Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-16 Thread Default User
On Sun, 2023-07-16 at 13:50 -0500, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > On 7/12/23 10:53 AM, Default User wrote: > > ... I understand that the fundamental accounting equation > > is, of course: > > > > Assets - Liabilities = Equity > > No, and if you answered that on

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-13 Thread Default User
On Thu, 2023-07-13 at 10:25 -0400, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: > On 7/12/2023 8:18 PM, Default User wrote: > > On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 16:38 -0400, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: > > > On 7/11/2023 6:48 PM, Default User wrote: > > > > This is a case of not knowin

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 16:46 -0700, Stan Brown wrote: > On 2023-07-12 14:35, Default User wrote: > > Thank you for your reply.  Especially the suggestion to "read up" > > on > > double-entry accounting.  In that regard, I am reminded of the > > ancient &g

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
te a > customized net worth > report . > > David Cousens > > On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 17:35 -0400, Default User wrote: > > On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 10:21 +1000, David Cousens wrote: > > > The calculation of Equity is automatic and built into double > > > entry &g

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
On Wed, 2023-07-12 at 16:38 -0400, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: > On 7/11/2023 6:48 PM, Default User wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Is there a way to have Gnucash 4.13 (Debian GNU/Linux 12 Bookworm) > > automatically calculate, and update "Equity" in the main ac

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
ine resources on double entry if > the > introduction in the gude and help manual is too brief for your needs. > > David Cousens > >   > On Tue, 2023-07-11 at 18:48 -0400, Default User wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Is there a way to have Gnucash 4.13 (Debian GNU

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
On Tue, 2023-07-11 at 16:05 -0700, Stan Brown wrote: > > > Stan Brown > Tehachapi, CA, USA > https://BrownMath.com > > On 2023-07-11 15:48, Default User wrote: > > Is there a way to have Gnucash 4.13 (Debian GNU/Linux 12 Bookworm) > > automatically calculate

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-12 Thread Default User
On Tue, 2023-07-11 at 16:05 -0700, Stan Brown wrote: > > > > > > Stan Brown > > Tehachapi, CA, USA > > https://BrownMath.com > > > > On 2023-07-11 15:48, Default User wrote: > > > > Is there a way to have Gnucash 4.13 (Debian GNU/Linu

Re: [GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-11 Thread Default User
On Tue, 2023-07-11 at 16:00 -0700, Dean Gibson wrote: > There is no work-around because you do not understand the *BASICS *of > accounting.  I would suggest a good book (there are many). > > On 2023-07-11 15:48, Default User wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Is there a way to

[GNC] Equity Account "problem"

2023-07-11 Thread Default User
Hi! Is there a way to have Gnucash 4.13 (Debian GNU/Linux 12 Bookworm) automatically calculate, and update "Equity" in the main accounts tab, to show the "real" value of total Equity, after any action (or at least transaction) that would affect "real" equity? Example:  Start with the GnuCash

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-29 Thread Default User
On Thu, 2023-06-29 at 13:08 -0700, Stan Brown wrote: > On 2023-06-29 12:59, Default User wrote: > > Unfortunately, I still do not know any way to resize the window to > > less > > that the minimum dimensions set by the programmer(s). > > Apologies if I'm misreme

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-29 Thread Default User
On Wed, 2023-06-28 at 23:34 -0500, Tommy Trussell wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 8:00 PM Default User > wrote: > > Well, doing Alt-F7, then moving bit by bit with the arrow keys, did > > work to move the window up, so it can be used to edit the > > Preferences > >

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-26 Thread Default User
size without a scrollbar.  I would file an > enhancement bug report to give that window a scrollbar, if nobody > else beats you to it. > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2023 at 7:07 PM NoobAlice > wrote: > > Default User hunguponcontent, > > > > This is probably a Wayland windowi

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread Default User
On Sun, 2023-06-25 at 16:19 -0500, David Carlson wrote: > Do you have a friend or neighbor that could loan you a high > resolution monitor for a few hours? > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2023, 2:09 PM Default User > wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I am trying to set up GnuCash:

[GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread Default User
Hello! I am trying to set up GnuCash: Version: 4.13 Build ID: 4.13+(2022-12-17) Finance::Quote: 1.54 on Debian 12 (bookworm), 64-bit, using Gnome 43.4, wayland windowing system (not xorg).   This is a .deb package, "GnuCash Version: 1:4.13-1, Built-Using: googletest (= 1.12.1-0.2)", from the

Re: [GNC] How to add investment accounts to existing gnucash file

2020-09-06 Thread Default User
On Sat, Sep 5, 2020, 07:44 David Cousens wrote: > You can aslo use the Actions->New Account Heirarchy and deselect any > account > structures you do not want to add and then select the specific account > structures you want to add, in your case select the Investment Accounts > option. > > David

Re: [GNC] How to add investment accounts to existing gnucash file

2020-09-04 Thread Default User
On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 22:03 David Carlson wrote: > Funny you should ask. Chapter 9 of the user guide was written just for you > https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/invest_accounts1.html > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 8:37 PM Default User > wrote: > >> Hi! >>

[GNC] How to add investment accounts to existing gnucash file

2020-09-04 Thread Default User
Hi! I am using gnucash 3.10, up to date. I have a file with existing accounts in it, but no investment accounts. Is there a simple way to add investment accounts without starting a new file, or overwriting the existing one, and thus losing my existing accounts (and their data)?