Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote on Mac M1

2021-08-20 Thread John Ralls
The issue is that when you launch from Finder there's no shell so GnuCash can't see your MacPorts environment changes. Try launching GnuCash from a shell window that does have the MacPorts environment. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 20, 2021, at 3:55 AM, Peter West wrote: > > Doesn’t work for

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote on Mac M1

2021-08-19 Thread John Ralls
release. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 19, 2021, at 3:12 PM, davelist--- via gnucash-user > wrote: > > So does this mean a future official build of gnucash will have an ARM version > and we'll be able to get quotes again? That would be great! > > Thanks, > Dave >

[GNC] Creating Custom Reports

2021-08-19 Thread John M Dennis
sing something, I would really like to know. Anyone who could help me out with this, I would really appreciate. Thank you very much. John ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: h

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote on Mac M1

2021-08-19 Thread John Ralls
-installed B::Keywords and installed Test2, after which everything else built correctly. Once F::Q was installed in /Library/Perl GnuCash was able to recognize it and enable the Get Quotes button. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 19, 2021, at 1:40 AM, Peter West wrote: > > Hi John, > >

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote on Mac M1

2021-08-16 Thread John Ralls
the simplest way forward is to use that to build GnuCash. That said there's no shared code between anything to do with GnuCash and perl or any CPAN modules beyond the macOS SDK. Building GnuCash from source won't help you get Finance::Quote going. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 16, 2021, at 7:18

Re: [GNC] password when using mysql backend

2021-08-14 Thread John Ralls
I don't think that Libsecret is optional and AFAIK no user configuration is necessary. The file you'll need to rewrite to suit your purposes is gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-keyring.c. Good Luck. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 13, 2021, at 9:09 PM, Fourhundred Thecat <400the...@gmx.ch&

Re: [GNC] password when using mysql backend

2021-08-13 Thread John Ralls
s supposed to be stored in libsecret. Check your trace file (https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Tracefile) for errors/warnings gnc_keyring_set_password and gnc_keyring_get_password. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnu

[GNC] Creating Reports

2021-08-09 Thread John M Dennis
g, I would really like to know. Anyone who could help me out with this, I would really appreciate. Thank you very much. John ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: h

Re: [GNC] Mutual Fund - Price Import from csv, "Namespace could not be understood"

2021-08-07 Thread John Ralls
below. > > The above example has 2 different mutual funds. Once the concept is proved, > I plan to update many (~20) mutual fund prices from a single import csv > file on a weekly basis. Try removing the leading spaces from the namespace and currency columns. Regards, John Ralls __

Re: [GNC] Gnucash on macOS Monterey beta

2021-07-27 Thread John Ralls
David, Please don't write me or other GnuCash developers directly unless explicitly asked to. Please use the lists, IRC, or the bug tracker. Yes, Gtk window scaling issues on Monterey have already been reported: https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798207 Regards, John Ralls > On Jul

Re: [GNC] Invoice font size has changed

2021-07-27 Thread John Ralls
djust the font-size attributes in the elements you want to change. If you don't know CSS works you might prefer to switch back to the stylesheet you were using before and edit it instead. Go to the fonts tab and use the font chooser to select the typeface and s

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-22 Thread John Ralls
No, that switches only the libgnc*.so libs in lib/gnucash. There are others in lib/. You cannot build GnuCash with an installed GnuCash. You must `sudo apt-get remove gnucash` then `rm -rf *` your build directory and re-run cmake && ninja. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 20, 2021,

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-20 Thread John Ralls
Switched how? What libwebkit2gtk.so and libjavascriptcoregtk.so was libgnc-html.so linked to if not the ones in /usr/lib? Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 20, 2021, at 7:55 PM, Dong Lin wrote: > > > On a freshly installed Ubuntu 21.04 VM with apt installed GNC 4.4. the apt > ins

Re: [GNC] Possible Bug with GNUCash - GNUCash cannot see/open files with OneDrive

2021-07-20 Thread John Ralls
already). Start GnuCash and try to open the file. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 20, 2021, at 11:53 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Sounds like a permission problem. > Not sure how to fix it, I'm afraid. > -d > > On Tue, July 20, 2021 2:33 pm, cbp...@gmail.com wrote: >&

Re: [GNC] My screenshot FYI. - Re: Big problem GC 4.6 wiping history list? Mac OS Big Sur

2021-07-20 Thread John Ralls
Anita, Thanks for the followup, but please remember to copy the list on all replies. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 20, 2021, at 8:54 AM, Anita Graves wrote: > > Dear John and others who helped me, I wish to inform you that I was able to > solve my problem by simply careful

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-18 Thread John Ralls
. If it has trouble displaying charts then raise a bug on Ubuntu and let their packager figure out what's going on. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 18, 2021, at 6:24 PM, Dong Lin wrote: > > > Thanks for the instructions John. I tried it on a Ubuntu 20.04 system with > no GNC installe

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-18 Thread John Ralls
bisect --first-parent start 8024f4 598c37` to find the problem commit (which may well be a merge). Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 17, 2021, at 8:01 PM, Dong Lin wrote: > > > I see two 3.11 release commits in maint. > > 3.11-4064c58cd bad > 3.11-0fe9ba79e good > > bise

Re: [GNC] Can anyone help with this issue please - GNC-FQ Not able to collect data

2021-07-18 Thread John Ralls
;edit exchange rate" in the context menu. The transfer dialog will appear. Click the Fetch Rate button and if everything is behaving itself the current rate will fill in the exchange rate box. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 18, 2021, at 7:30 AM, david.rom...@davidjromano.com > wrote: &

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-17 Thread John Ralls
that caused the problem. If 3.11 is good then you can run bisect so that it always tests merge commits and ignores the commits being merged with `git bisect --first-commit start 8024f4 63232f`. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 17, 2021, at 7:46 AM, Dong Lin via gnucash-user > wrote: > >

Re: [GNC] piecharts/linecharts turned blank in reports after upgrade

2021-07-12 Thread John Ralls
uld do your bisect there. This isn't likely to have anything to do with your VNC server, nor with whatever you're connecting to it. In what environment are you actually running GnuCash and what version of WebKit is it using? Regards, John Ralls _

Re: [GNC] OFX Imports to new account reversed

2021-07-06 Thread John Ralls
ounts for Reverse Balance Accounts? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gma

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote Not working on MacBook Air M1 chip

2021-07-04 Thread John Ralls
Super. I guess you needed to install JSON::Parse and maybe other dependencies in the Rosetta instance. No doubt it's lost now but I wonder if during the Rosetta install cpan saw that it was already installed and couldn't tell that it was for the wrong architecture. Regards, John Ralls

Re: [GNC] Tools, Price Database

2021-07-03 Thread John Ralls
e a > new bug: > https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798219 > > If the bug is causing a hardship, you might try downgrading to GnuCash 4.5, > or consider generating a patched version to use. > There's a workaround: After you type the price hit instead of clicking OK. Regar

Re: [GNC] Big problem GC 4.6 wiping history list? Mac OS Big Sur

2021-07-02 Thread John Ralls
Please remember to copy the list on all replies. Windows and Linux users wish they had Console. It's very much a Mac thing; it's in Applications:Utilities. There are more detailed instructions in the wiki link I gave you. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 2, 2021, at 9:35 AM, Anita Graves wr

Re: [GNC] GNUCash 4.6 for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

2021-07-01 Thread John Ralls
rg/show_bug.cgi?id=798219 Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane,

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote Not working on MacBook Air M1 chip

2021-07-01 Thread John Ralls
-update. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 30, 2021, at 5:31 AM, Deepti Randad wrote: > > Hallo John - Many Thanks for your response. > > I ran the GUI from the terminal command prompt as you have suggested - > however, the problem remains the same - the application does no

Re: [GNC] Big problem GC 4.6 wiping history list? Mac OS Big Sur

2021-07-01 Thread John Ralls
h report from Console. You can find instructions for finding the crash report at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Stack_Trace#MacOSX. Write out what you did leading up to the crash in the bug description. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnu

Re: [GNC] Preferences reset problem?

2021-06-30 Thread John Ralls
rtunately. > >> If this issue affects all flatpak users, perhaps the release notes >> should reference the preferences issue and describe or link to the >> appropriate workaround? > > That's a reasonable idea. I hope someone will do so. Geert, Can you elaborate on the historic

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote Not working on MacBook Air M1 chip

2021-06-28 Thread John Ralls
y" "fidelity_direct" > "fidelityfixed" "financecanada" "finanzpartner" "finland" "fool" "france" > "ftfunds" "ftportfolios" "ftportfolios_direct" "fundlibrary" "goldmoney" >

[GNC] GnuCash 4.6 Flathub Build

2021-06-28 Thread John Ralls
We've resolved the issue with Flathub and GnuCash 4.6 is now published there. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 4.6 Released

2021-06-27 Thread John Ralls
1d641691a5c6c4e6cfb32438175c242bdcfb2f1c497db35fc66b4fecd9f084b2 Gnucash-Intel-4.6-1.dmg 5c4f8957d4e4a27bd7be3bc42f6a0823c1bfa4da1efff3fc17d57db43899c58c gnucash-docs-4.6.tar.gz Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 27, 2021, at 4:21 PM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > Hi, > > FYI the hashes for

[GNC] GnuCash 4.6 Released

2021-06-27 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.6, the sixth release in the stable 4.x series Between 4.5 and 4.6, the following bugfixes were accomplished: Bug 648335 - Display Created Transactions setting Add a preference for the 'Review Created Transactions' setting in the 'Since

Re: [GNC] Transaction report export file type

2021-06-24 Thread John Ralls
t of > cleaning and it would be nice to export to .csv or .txt. > > Any thoughts? It usually works to copy-and-paste the report into a spreadsheet. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your

Re: [GNC] Transactions imported from the file assigned to wrong account

2021-06-22 Thread John Ralls
Yes, that does sound like a bug. Please file a bug report at https://bugs.gnucash.org. You can easily cite this thread with https://code.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2021-June/096929.html Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 22, 2021, at 8:51 AM, Aleksandar Kocic wrote: > > While

Re: [GNC] Transactions imported from the file assigned to wrong account

2021-06-21 Thread John Ralls
then perhaps GnuCash isn't picking up the right number; compare the online id with your import file to see wha it's using. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 21, 2021, at 4:56 PM, Aleksandar Kocic wrote: > > It is QFX. > > I understand the process; however, it doesn't work.

Re: [GNC] Transactions imported from the file assigned to wrong account

2021-06-21 Thread John Ralls
> > How do I select the account I want to use for importing transactions? How are you doing the import and doesn't the bank include the bank account number? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update yo

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-15 Thread John Ralls
nt on taking things out of context. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-15 Thread John Ralls
d. That's also a strange usage of the word "standard". > > The sort order of the application a user chooses to use to access the data. > It's a database. Whatever is generally available to sort alphanumeric data > in databases. Sorry, that doesn't make sense. Regards, John Ral

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-15 Thread John Ralls
tps://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/983. That means that a hybrid approach is called for. It's pretty easily implemented, too. This is the evolution of GnuCash in action. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 11, 2021, at 10:09 PM, flywire wrote: > > The question is about custom changes

Re: [GNC] Incorrect Trial Balance Amounts

2021-06-15 Thread John Ralls
David, That would suppose that there's more documentation for the Trial Balance Report than the single sentence in https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v4/C/gnucash-guide/rpt_standardrpts.html#rpt_grp_incexp. Perhaps you'd like to write some? Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 15, 2021, at 12:12 AM, Da

Re: [GNC] On a Mac, where are the database configuration details stored?

2021-06-14 Thread John Ralls
off chance you want to look at the code start at https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/blob/maint/gnucash/gnome-utils/gnc-file.c#L748. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 13, 2021, at 5:32 PM, Peter West wrote: > > Thanks John. > > I was looking for the way the connection is actually set up

Re: [GNC] Should the gnc-fq-* helper scripts be invoked as commands, or as an arg to perl?

2021-06-14 Thread John Ralls
ansome. Caveat emptor is the way of the world. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabbl

Re: [GNC] Incorrect Trial Balance Amounts

2021-06-14 Thread John Ralls
ounts and values in the splits; the Nearest in Time and Latest Price price sources consult the pricedb and won't balance, so don't use them. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription prefe

Re: [GNC] On a Mac, where are the database configuration details stored?

2021-06-13 Thread John Ralls
ults read org.gnucash.Gnucash /org/gnucash/history/file0 or all of them defaults read org.gnucash.Gnucash | grep history Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscri

Re: [GNC] Should the gnc-fq-* helper scripts be invoked as commands, or as an arg to perl?

2021-06-13 Thread John Ralls
ons. Arthur Ransome opened 'Swallows and Amazons` with the doggerel "Better drowned than duffers. If not duffers won't drown." An excellent guiding principle to system administration. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash

Re: [GNC] Should the gnc-fq-* helper scripts be invoked as commands, or as an arg to perl?

2021-06-13 Thread John Ralls
only. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 13, 2021, at 2:01 AM, Peter West wrote: > > I think it is still true for Big Sur that the launchctl environment for Mac > can be set with launchctl commands. > > To set the same env var in the launchctl environment as in your .profile

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli says, "No quotes retrieved. Finance::Quote isn't installed properly" on macOS

2021-06-13 Thread John Ralls
> On Jun 12, 2021, at 11:49 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > On 2021-06-12 20:49, John Ralls wrote: >> >>> On Jun 12, 2021, at 6:31 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: >>> >>> On 2021-06-12 09:13, John Ralls wrote: >>> >>>>> On Jun

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli says, "No quotes retrieved. Finance::Quote isn't installed properly" on macOS

2021-06-12 Thread John Ralls
> On Jun 12, 2021, at 6:31 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > On 2021-06-12 09:13, John Ralls wrote: > >>> On Jun 12, 2021, at 12:22 AM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: >>> >>> OK, I can understand that the MacPorts installation of perl may be >>> configured

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli says, "No quotes retrieved. Finance::Quote isn't installed properly" on macOS

2021-06-12 Thread John Ralls
perl but when you run a program from Terminal the environment is read so gnucash-cli runs /opt/local/bin/perl. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: http

[GNC] gnucash 4.5, head window height can't be decreased enough to fit my screen

2021-06-12 Thread John Griessen
in branch maint. Anyone else seen this? -- John Griessen industromatic.com Albuquerque NM building lab gear for biologists ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli says, "No quotes retrieved. Finance::Quote isn't installed properly" on macOS

2021-06-11 Thread John Ralls
show you where perl-from-terminal is looking for modules. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 11, 2021, at 6:58 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > Hello, folks: > > I have been retrieving online quotes from GnuCash through AlphaVantage for a > long time. I would now like to start using g

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
might not like. Good point about case sensitivity. I can't think of any good argument for sorting to be case sensitive. Can anyone else? The proposed change wouldn't affect auto-numbering, only sort. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 8, 2021, at 2:20 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > I wou

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
calls to a C standard library function (atoi) that converts leading digits to numbers. The whole point of this thread is to find out if anyone thinks this is a significant change. I guess you do, so please explain in detail, including whether it actually affects your use of GnuCash and i

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
but it's unreasonable to require a user with many years of data to renumber hundreds of checks. The proposed change doesn't affect users who have fully-numeric entries, those will continue to sort numerically. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mail

[GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-08 Thread John Ralls
nd "-123" because 1 and - sort before a. That's for an English locale; in order to accommodate UTF-8 strings the collation of the current locale. Will that break anyone's carefully-crafted transaction ordering? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user maili

Re: [GNC] MRU in Windows (was Re: Frustration)

2021-06-07 Thread John Ralls
> On Jun 7, 2021, at 9:47 AM, Stan Brown wrote: > > > On 2021-06-07 09:30, John Ralls wrote: >> The MRU list size preference isn't exposed in the GnuCash UI. >> ...> Microsoft Windows users can get to it via regedit, it will be >> somewhere under IIRC HKCU\So

Re: [GNC] Frustration

2021-06-07 Thread John Ralls
s://kmymoney.org/ > > > I’m using GnuCash 4.4 on iMac with Catalina, and have 6 files in my > Most-Recently-Used (MRU) list. > > Some time ago I reported a bug in the updating of the MRU which was fixed in > the next release, and it was about this time that the 6-item MRU b

Re: [GNC] Trial Balance with more "Display" option

2021-06-02 Thread John Ralls
Thanks for the hint but nobody but me will see it if you don't copy the list. You should make sure to do that for all replies to list emails. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 1, 2021, at 10:43 PM, Andreas Vyrides wrote: > > Dear Mr Ralls, > > Thank you for your email. &g

Re: [GNC] WHY ARE THERE "IMBALANCE ENTRIES" AT ALL ?? JUST CURIOUS

2021-06-02 Thread John Morris
everyone to work the way one person likes to work. John > On Jun 2, 2021, at 5:36 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > Stephen, > > There have been several posts explaining why it can be desirable to allow > postponement of the completion of a balanced transaction because not all >

Re: [GNC] WHY ARE THERE "IMBALANCE ENTRIES" AT ALL ?? JUST CURIOUS

2021-06-01 Thread John Morris
ng changes. I understand being too busy to take on new projects. I also agree that fixing the more immediate and more significant problems in GnuCash is much more important the niceties of how the imbalanced transactions are handled. Best, John > On Jun 1, 2021, at 6:46 PM, Da

Re: [GNC] WHY ARE THERE "IMBALANCE ENTRIES" AT ALL ?? JUST CURIOUS

2021-06-01 Thread John Morris
essing Enter) the > transaction. Unfortunately, by then the damage is already done. The Imbalance account has been created and I must go and delete it yet again. I don’t like extra accounts cluttering up my carefully designed CoA. Best, John ___ gnuca

Re: [GNC] WHY ARE THERE "IMBALANCE ENTRIES" AT ALL ?? JUST CURIOUS

2021-06-01 Thread John Morris
accounts will be created as needed to address an imbalance or the user will be forced to correct the imbalance before completing the transaction. Personally, I would choose the latter, but I am not allowed that freedom with GnuCash. John > The question about imbalance entries goes back a long w

Re: [GNC] Getting Gnucash to recognize Finance::Quote is installed correctly on Mac OS 11.4

2021-05-28 Thread John Ralls
heck right after the line # Runtime. Run `gnc-fq-check` and `gnucash-cli --logto=stderr --log gnc.scm=debug --quotes get ` from Terminal and compare the output. Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2021, at 10:57 AM, James Mauro wrote: > > Not that I remember. It's a clean MacOS

Re: [GNC] Getting Gnucash to recognize Finance::Quote is installed correctly on Mac OS 11.4

2021-05-28 Thread John Ralls
q-check and gnc-fq-dump start working there it > magically works, but this time no such luck. > > Any thoughts? > Might you have installed another instance of perl, perhaps with Homebrew or MacPorts? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mai

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-27 Thread John Ralls
gt; It does what it should, which is to create a record each time it is run. But that's not what GnuCash is designed for and if you try to use it that way you'll pretty quickly run into performance problems. You're much better off getting a portfolio management tool for that kind of thing. Regard

Re: [GNC] export to PDF

2021-05-26 Thread John Mitchell
Thank you. But I know that procedure already. It's just that the export to PDF button was quicker. I am disappointed the developers took that away. John -- ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences

[GNC] export to PDF

2021-05-26 Thread John Mitchell
I have been using Ubuntu 18.04 for the last couple of years. The gnucash that came with the software center was version 2.6. When I would invoice my customers, then select 'print invoice', the invoice would appear on the screen in a printable format. There was a button to select that would

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-24 Thread John Ralls
. To run a saved configuration use Reports>Saved Configurations to get a dialog box listing your saved reports from which you can select and run one of them. Regards, John Ralls > On May 23, 2021, at 11:35 PM, Jill Terry wrote: > > >> Did you change the style sheet in report option

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-23 Thread John Ralls
to reload the report manually using the reload button on the toolbar. Are you using GnuCash 4.2 or earlier on a Mac? If so, there's a bug that was fixed in GnuCash 4.3, please upgrade to the current release. Regards, John Ralls > On May 22, 2021, at 11:43 PM, Jill Terry wrote: > > Th

Re: [GNC] Preferences reset

2021-05-22 Thread John Ralls
> On May 22, 2021, at 11:44 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op zaterdag 22 mei 2021 19:34:44 CEST schreef John Ralls: > > > On May 22, 2021, at 4:00 AM, Geert Janssens > > > wrote: > > > > > > I have looked into this some more and filed bu

Re: [GNC] Preferences reset

2021-05-22 Thread John Ralls
(changes to how we store our preferences in GSettings). That's probably > out of proportion with the benefit we'd have from this. > Well, all Linux users. The domain is already correct on macOS, org.gnucash.Gnucash.plist. Would it change the HKLM\Software registry keys on

Re: [GNC] Trial Balance with more "Display" option

2021-05-21 Thread John Ralls
e. > > Thank you for your time Unfortunately the only way is for you to copy that report and base a new custom report on it. That's not easy unless you're a fairly proficient programmer. There are some instructions at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Reports to

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-21 Thread John Ralls
font-size: 22px; > } > > I tried various sizes and fonts and it worked - except on the reports, which > remained small! > > Can somebody please advise me how I increase the font-size in reports https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-help/change-style.html Regards, John Ralls

Re: [GNC] A Linux utility/program to print ABA and account

2021-05-20 Thread John Ralls
. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recognition > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_2033#Character_set_for_E-13B Notice that the code points for the numbers are the plain ASCII ones. You need a typeface with the MICR glyphs. Regards, John Ralls __

Re: [GNC] A Linux utility/program to print ABA and account numbers on stock/blank checks

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
line precisely enough. I always used a Microsoft Windows program (sorry, I don't remember the name) from a company that also sold the blank checks. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
> On May 19, 2021, at 3:30 PM, mike823 wrote: > > Hi John, > > As recommended, I have tried Fedora's regular GnuCash RPM. Just by launching > it, I don't have a way to validate that includes or not python bindings. > > The issue is that the gnucash python mo

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
> On May 19, 2021, at 1:52 PM, mike823 wrote: > > Thank you John, > > How do I get support for build? I've sent two days ago a message to "GnuCash > - Dev" but no answer. > > Here is the error I am getting: > > > [**@CentOS-8dot1 gnuca

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
few users. Have you looked at the extensive resources on the wiki, starting with, https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building, for instructions on building it yourself? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update yo

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-17 Thread John Ralls
eturn 1; >} >else >return Gnucash::add_quotes (m_file_to_load); >} > Not that I know of, but don't overload --get-quotes, write a new command named something like --import-quotes and have it call the same function that File>Import>Import Prices

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-16 Thread John Ralls
No, --quotes-get runs finance quote. Importing via the command line is not yet implemented and AFAIK isn't on any core developer's todo list, so you're welcome to jump in and provide a pull request. Regards, John Ralls > On May 16, 2021, at 4:10 PM, mike823 wrote: > > Can &qu

Re: [GNC] Cut/paste between databases

2021-05-10 Thread John Ralls
in the running GnuCash instance never mind another process. It also shouldn't survive changing books, though I haven't tested to see what happens: A crash is entirely possible. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.o

Re: [GNC] More USAA online setup problems

2021-05-08 Thread John Ralls
ing Setup dialog where I selected the > Accounts tab, but no accounts were listed. > > I found a similar problem in a Feb 15 exchange between John R and Richard > where John suggested "creating a dummy account on the AQBanking Setup > Dialog's Accounts tab then go back to U

Re: [GNC] Cut/paste between databases

2021-05-06 Thread John Ralls
It can't work, the account GUIDs from the one book won't be valid in the other book. Regards, John Ralls > On May 6, 2021, at 3:31 AM, Liz wrote: > > On Wed, 5 May 2021 13:40:13 -0600 > Paul Kinzelman wrote: > >> I'm running gnucash 4.5 >> >> I've go

[GNC] My bank revised previous FITID numbers

2021-05-04 Thread John Weldon
they're already imported. Is there any way to get gnucash to recognize the transaction and update the FTID on the previously imported transactions? I suspect I'll just have to refrain from downloading a QFX file with older transactions in it. Thanks -- John Weldon

Re: [GNC] Add a donate button in GnuCash (Glenn Fowler)

2021-05-01 Thread John Ralls
We don't need money, we need volunteers to help maintain and improve the program and especially the documentation. Regards, John Ralls > On May 1, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Colin Arndt wrote: > > Hi Glenn, > > Thank you for mentioning this. I'm embarassed to admit I've been a heav

Re: [GNC] Add a donate button in GnuCash

2021-05-01 Thread John Ralls
I disagree. I think that a donate button on the program would be coercive and obnoxious as well as pointless. Regards, John Ralls > On May 1, 2021, at 8:36 AM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > Ok it's just a thought. > "It's better to have it and not need it, than to nee

Re: [GNC] Permission to use GNUCash

2021-05-01 Thread John Ralls
r anything else. GnuCash is Free Software: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.

Re: [GNC] Cut & Paste transaction problem

2021-04-30 Thread John Ralls
ortion > of the code. > > I have not experienced this problem before, and have cut & pasted > transactions in this manner plenty of times. First guess is that cut is destroying the transaction so that the pointer on the clipboard isn't valid any more. Some of it has been

Re: [GNC] Unable to connect to BECU via OFX Direct

2021-04-29 Thread John Ralls
e app and website, no mention of Quicken. My guess is that they don't support OFX DirectConnect any more, but call them and ask about using Quicken. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription pref

Re: [GNC] "No suitable backend" message trying to open an alias to a gnucash file

2021-04-28 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 26, 2021, at 11:41 PM, Michael Hendry wrote: > >> On 27 Apr 2021, at 00:57, John Ralls wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Apr 26, 2021, at 2:00 PM, Michael Hendry >>> wrote: >>> >>> I’m using GC 4.4 on iMac, running

Re: [GNC] Thinking about Moving to MacOS from Win 10

2021-04-27 Thread John Ralls
n encrypted disk image that I've used for several years with Google Drive, but there are a couple of Windows solutions that have caused trouble in the past so test thoroughly before committing to any utility. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user m

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote after a MacOS update

2021-04-26 Thread John Ralls
an issue at https://github.com/finance-quote/finance-quote about them needing to add the dependency on Test2 to the CPAN metadata? Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 26, 2021, at 7:34 PM, David Reiser via gnucash-user > wrote: > > You will have to reinstall Date::Manip again too, but

Re: [GNC] "No suitable backend" message trying to open an alias to a gnucash file

2021-04-26 Thread John Ralls
h `ln` to make a hard link and `ln -s` to make a symlink work for me (macOS 11.3 Beta (20E5217a)) and GnuCash 4.5 is able to open either of them. You're right that GnuCash doesn't know what to do with a Finder alias file. You could of course use your GnuCash file directly from ~/Dropbox. Regard

Re: [GNC] OFX Home Sunset Announcement

2021-04-25 Thread John Ralls
By "that new OAUTH2 interface" do you mean something similar to the one USAA adopted in January? If so it would be useful to collect the URIs for obtaining the new online credentials in https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/OFX_Direct_Connect_Bank_Settings. Regards, John Ralls > On

Re: [GNC] OFX Home Sunset Announcement

2021-04-25 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 25, 2021, at 4:59 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > On 2021-04-25 14:02, Derek Atkins wrote: > >> Is this something we should take over? >> >> -derek >> >> On Sun, April 25, 2021 3:34 pm, John Ralls wrote: >>> I happened to be on h

Re: [GNC] OFX Home Sunset Announcement

2021-04-25 Thread John Ralls
ill always be enough people who understand that to keep GnuCash worthwhile. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 25, 2021, at 3:15 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > As a user, I wonder if this is an omen of the sunset of OFX altogether > outside of Intuit. And if so, would it make more

Re: [GNC] OFX Home Sunset Announcement

2021-04-25 Thread John Ralls
we'd even care about the domain, we can just as well use ofx.gnucash.org. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 25, 2021, at 2:02 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Is this something we should take over? > > -derek > > On Sun, April 25, 2021 3:34 pm, John Ralls wrote: >>

[GNC] OFX Home Sunset Announcement

2021-04-25 Thread John Ralls
iewtopic.php?id=49812 > Thanks for reading. Another nail... Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] difficulties I am having

2021-04-24 Thread John Ralls
that you're protected if something should happen to your computer. Do that again every year after you finish entering the previous year's data. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 24, 2021, at 5:18 PM, Jay Bouxsein wrote: > > Well, I have good news and bad news, good first. I did manage to get my &

Re: [GNC] Duplicate Trading Account Created in V4.5

2021-04-24 Thread John Ralls
l be in tomorrow's nightlies for Microsoft Windows and Flatpak at https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint and https://code.gnucash.org/builds/flatpak/maint. Please test. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update

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