Re: [GNC] unrealized gain / losses for mutual funds

2022-05-18 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On May 18, 2022, at 3:52 PM, D wrote: > >  > I have no idea how NFTs change the concept of gains. > > And suggesting that tax laws in the US are going to adopt these guidelines is > speculation at best. More likely it's wishful thinking-- or tilting at >> NFT,

Re: [GNC] unrealized gain / losses for mutual funds

2022-05-18 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On May 18, 2022, at 10:49 AM, David T. via gnucash-user > wrote: > > A couple of points here: > > First, the analogy of a painting's unrealized gains to those of any other > asset is perfectly valid. The only difference is that there is only one > "share" of the

Re: [GNC] Large GnuCash file very slow to write to

2022-05-08 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I don’t believe the file is getting too large. If you haven’t looked into using an SSD drive at least for the database I highly recommend it. Not only will you amazed at how fast data will be written to the file but also how fast you will be able to generate reports. Ken Schneider > On May

Re: [GNC] Tax deferred account transfers suggestion

2021-04-06 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Apr 6, 2021, at 10:55 AM, Michael or Penny Novack > wrote: > > On 4/5/2021 8:57 PM, David Carlson wrote: >> David P, >> What verb would you use to declare that transactions in or out of a >> particular account should appear in a tax report as part of the total that >>

Re: [GNC] Access GNUCash From Different Devices

2021-03-05 Thread Kenneth Schneider
This is going to a much welcome addition to the GNUCash family. Ken Schneider > On Mar 5, 2021, at 11:52 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > This just in: A developer just now requested a wiki editing account because > he's created a simple GnuCash data-entry app for iOS and iPadOS. See >

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] [MAINT] Server Downtime to update OS and Virtualization Software

2020-06-09 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Thanks to all of the devs and admins @GNC Ken Schneider > On Jun 9, 2020, at 10:32 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi All, > > I forgot to follow up that this maintenance happened on Sunday morning > and everything got updated. I even took the opportunity to perform a > minor software update

Re: [GNC] General Ledger

2020-03-30 Thread Kenneth Schneider
When a GNUcash user requests that data be exported to an “CSV” file the expectation is that the file contents will indeed contain “CSV” data. Therefore I see no reason for omitting the “.csv” file extension. Just my 2¢ Ken Schneider > On Mar 30, 2020, at 12:15 PM, Adrien Monteleone >

Re: [GNC] Fastest ways to enter my transactions into GnuCash ?

2020-02-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Feb 28, 2020, at 9:07 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Fri, February 28, 2020 5:19 am, Long wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have used GnuCash for few month now, and this is an amazing software. >> But >> sometimes, i need to enter large amount of transactions into

Re: [GNC] AQBanking wizard

2020-01-07 Thread Kenneth Schneider
That’s what I forgot, thank you John. Ken Schneider > On Jan 7, 2020, at 1:44 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > You need to revert to AQBanking 5.20 to use OFX. OFX is broken in 5.99. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > >> On Jan 7, 2020, at 9:22 AM, Kenneth Schneider &

Re: [GNC] AQBanking wizard

2020-01-07 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I have 5.99.44 installed. The same for AqBanking-ofx. Ken Schneider > On Jan 7, 2020, at 11:49 AM, Frank H. Ellenberger > wrote: > > Hello Ken, > >> Am 07.01.20 um 15:59 schrieb Ken Schneider: >> I'm currently using: >> >> GNUCash >> Version: 3.7 >> Build ID: 3.7+(2019-09-07) >>

Re: [GNC] v3.8 AQBanking in the US

2020-01-03 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I have volunteered to help Martin as best I can. I’m retired, getting old and not in the best of health but hopefully can be of some assistance. I’ve been working with Linux in one flavor or another for over 25 years and would like to give back to the community in some way. If anyone else can

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Gnucash built from git doesn't start

2019-10-23 Thread Kenneth Schneider
/etc is another one moving to /user, if my failing memory serves me right. Ken Schneider > On Oct 23, 2019, at 6:31 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op woensdag 23 oktober 2019 06:37:06 CEST schreef Adrien Monteleone: >> Not that I’m aware of. >> >> I could be conflating the move to turn

Re: [GNC] Interest on savings account

2019-10-04 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I simply use the account Bank:Interest instead of the imbalance account. Ken Schneider > On Oct 4, 2019, at 11:40 AM, KenWA wrote: > > How does one enter interest on a savings account which has been automatically > paid in to that account. Just entering the amount as an increase results in >

Re: [GNC] Suggestion to ease newbies import problems

2019-09-26 Thread Kenneth Schneider
In order to minimize errors during import I first exported the account (categories) tree and imported that into GC. We’re there still errors?, yes but it was manageable. I then exported the data by year into qif files for import into GC. It made my life easier and reduced the number of errors I

[GNC] Transaction matching on import

2019-07-03 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Is it possible to “manually match” a transaction when importing a transaction , method of import does not matter, into an account? I’ve had a problem with the importer making the wrong choice. Ken Schneider ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] Removing myself from this mailing list

2019-05-26 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Then you’re not using the email used to subscribe to the email list. Do you use other email addresses? Verify that the email address in the header is the one you use. Ken Schneider > On May 25, 2019, at 11:12 PM, Ray Bergmann wrote: > > It doesn't work, Ken! The page where one is supposed

Re: [GNC] Support for .IIF and .QFX formats for Data import

2019-04-10 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Gets me every time.  Ken Schneider > On Apr 10, 2019, at 12:53 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Wed, April 10, 2019 12:42 pm, Ken Schneider wrote: >>> On 4/10/19 6:11 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: >>> We do support QFX. It is part of the OFX importer. >>> >>> We do not support IIF or

Re: [GNC] How to change the currency in the summary bar

2019-03-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Mar 28, 2019, at 5:44 AM, Christopher Lam > wrote: > > There's no ui for modifying the summary bar currency unfortunately. It is > set when you create your book. > > To modify afterwards you'll need to modify the data file and change the > currency for the (invisible)

Re: [GNC] Tweak of Memorized Transactions

2019-03-25 Thread Kenneth Schneider
You can edit any field of the memorized transaction to your liking. Ken Schneider > On Mar 25, 2019, at 5:01 AM, Glenn Christman > wrote: > > > I also have turned on double-line mode to deal with the notes/memo field. I > use it mainly on one account. > > The original suggestions would

Re: [GNC] Problems Accessing GnuCash Files on my D:\

2019-03-08 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Most filesystems in Linux support ACL’s. Ken Schneider > On Mar 8, 2019, at 7:09 PM, Ronal B Morse wrote: > > Could this be an ACL (access control list) related? > > Linux doesn't use them (nor does the Mac, as far as I know) > but Windows does and from what I understand a broken or >

Re: [GNC] Old Line Bank

2019-02-28 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Download you transactions from the bank in CSV format for import directly to GNUcash. I’ve found this works very well. You will need to go through the process of bayeshen (?) matching but with time it works. There is going to be a learning curve but it’s not that steep. Ken Schneider > On

Re: [GNC] Importing Quicekn Files

2019-02-12 Thread Kenneth Schneider
There is a difference between QXF and QFX formats. Ken Schneider > On Feb 12, 2019, at 8:45 AM, David Carlson > wrote: > > I just peeked at Quicken 2019 and they also have a QXF file format which > does not work for GnuCash either. I did not have time to figure out what > they do use that

Re: [GNC] Question about sub accounts

2018-11-01 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Oct 31, 2018, at 1:01 PM, Wm via gnucash-user > wrote: > >> On 29/10/2018 16:49, Adrien Monteleone wrote: >> >> We’ve discussed envelope budgeting quite a bit here on the list. Do a list >> restricted search to find the threads. I’ve tried it myself in the past, and >>

Re: [GNC] Chromebooks

2018-10-07 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Be sure that you use ‘su -‘ so that you use root’s login environment, it does make a difference. Ken Schneider > On Oct 7, 2018, at 4:06 PM, randix wrote: > > I typed sudo, all lower case. When it reports the error message, it > capitalizes that word. > > I haven't had a chance to try

Re: [GNC] gnucash-3.1.setup.exe missing at sourceforge; was: Currently Unavailable

2018-05-01 Thread Kenneth Schneider
requirements, no licensing issues and no closed source binaries. Ken Schneider > On May 1, 2018, at 10:41 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> > wrote: > > Op dinsdag 1 mei 2018 15:24:37 CEST schreef Kenneth Schneider: >> Have you ever looked into the openSU

Re: Transferring data from Quicken Home and Business 2007

2018-03-31 Thread Kenneth Schneider
You’ll need to tell us a little of what you have tried so we can help further. Exporting Quicken data to QIF format will work the best. One difference between Quicken and GNU-cash is the categories in Quicken are accounts GC. When you export your data make sure you also export all of the

Re: Files don't export as html

2018-03-30 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Mar 30, 2018, at 6:54 PM, Peter Kiessling wrote: > > > > Mar 30 > Great idea Geert. > Bottom line - it works. I had not considered it before because I didn’t know > how to select the whole report other than using cursor pull down highlighting > all.

Re: import from quicken 2017 into gnucash - how to?

2018-02-10 Thread Kenneth Schneider
gt; https://www.quicken.com/support/how-do-i-export-data-quicken. > > GnuCash can import from that format. If you have several years' data I > suggest testing and planning, and testing more. Then expect to do one > account at a time. > > David C > > > >> On

Re: import from quicken 2017 into gnucash - how to?

2018-02-10 Thread Kenneth Schneider
You need to export the data and categories in wife format. I went through this last year. Don’t expect it to go flawless but the time getting everything in order is well worth it. Ken Schneider > On Feb 10, 2018, at 11:08 AM, David Worley wrote: > > quicken 2017 only

Re: Mass Import from MS Money User

2018-01-22 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I meant to say import categories (accounts) without any data just to create your COA Ken Schneider > On Jan 22, 2018, at 2:35 PM, Kenneth Schneider <kschnei...@bout-tyme.net> > wrote: > > Does MS Money allow for the export of all of the categories as does Quicken >

Re: Mass Import from MS Money User

2018-01-22 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Does MS Money allow for the export of all of the categories as does Quicken with any data export? If so you could import that file first to set up your COA. Then when importing your data all accounts will be setup for you and reduce the number errors. Ken Schneider > On Jan 22, 2018, at 2:00

Re: NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-15 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Auto fill is not enabled for the NUM column. Maybe a feature request would get it added in a future release. Ken Schneider > On Jan 15, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Jack Slater wrote: > > I was hoping AutoFill was an option as well but it’s not seeming to remember > what I’ve

Re: hidden

2018-01-01 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I just went through this myself. Under one of the pull downs is an option for Filters. Click on it and on the window that opens select the option for hidden accounts. Ken Schneider > On Jan 1, 2018, at 10:33 AM, "tom9...@earthlink.net" > wrote: > > Last year I

Re: QIF or QXF file for Quicken to GnuCash migration?

2017-11-25 Thread Kenneth Schneider
at, Nov 25, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Ken Schneider <kschnei...@bout-tyme.net> >> wrote: >>> On 11/24/2017 05:15 PM, Kenneth Schneider wrote: >>> I did this a few months ago and found it best to do each quicken account >>> separately. If the accounts are large you

Re: QIF or QXF file for Quicken to GnuCash migration?

2017-11-24 Thread Kenneth Schneider
I did this a few months ago and found it best to do each quicken account separately. If the accounts are large you may want to do them in stages covering only a couple of years at a time. Ken Schneider > On Nov 24, 2017, at 2:05 PM, spflanze wrote: > > Is a Quicken to

Re: Version 2.6 17 No Longer Downloads Quotes

2017-11-11 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Check the list archives for the reason and fix. Ken Schneider > On Nov 11, 2017, at 2:10 PM, Robert L. Kief wrote: > > For the past couple of weeks, GnuCash 2.6.17 no longer downloads stock > quotes. The accompanying error message originally listed the stocks quotes

Re: Add icon for "Get Transactions..."

2017-09-09 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Is there a document that lists all of the available "actions"? Ken Schneider > On Sep 9, 2017, at 4:49 AM, Christopher Lam wrote: > > Ah but there exists mechanism to add keyboard shortcuts.Edit your > .gnucash/accelerator-map and maybe you'll find appropriate

Re: Tax Tables - an illustrated primer?

2017-09-03 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Sep 3, 2017, at 10:13 AM, David Carlson > wrote: > > In the United States "Sales Tax" is a generic term for taxes that are > collected at the point-of-sale and usually turned over to a state, city, > county or other government agency by

Re: Copying many transactions

2017-07-24 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Found this with google: https://gnucashtoqif.us/ I haven't tried it, just found it. Ken Schneider > On Jul 24, 2017, at 12:50 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Gnucash2QIF ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org

Re: Unsubcribe

2017-07-24 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Then go to this web site and unsubscribe, again the power is in YOUR hands. https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user Ken Schneider > On Jul 24, 2017, at 12:47 PM, David T. via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Then do it. The power is in your hands! > >> On

Re: USA online banking

2017-07-03 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Ken Schneider > On Jul 3, 2017, at 7:12 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > > >> On Jul 3, 2017, at 3:48 PM, Kenneth Schneider <kschnei...@bout-tyme.net> >> wrote: >> >> It just occurred to me that part of the sign on problem for onl

USA online banking

2017-07-03 Thread Kenneth Schneider
It just occurred to me that part of the sign on problem for online banking may be due to the requirement of answers to security questions. Is this handled properly by GC? A prompt should be displayed asking for the answer to the security question requested. Ken Schneider

Re: Online quotes

2017-05-19 Thread Kenneth Schneider
Stated wrong version of perl module correct version is 1.37-3.1 Ken Schneider > On May 19, 2017, at 3:27 PM, Kenneth Schneider <kschnei...@bout-tyme.net> > wrote: > > OpenSUSE Tumbleweed, lastest > GNUcash 2.6.16 > Perl module Perl-Finance-Quote 2.6.16-1.1 is in