Thanks Michael, those are fair caveats to my recommendation. I shall
endeavor to remember that and not assume folks only keep GnuCash data
and nothing else in a particular folder.
Regards,
Adrien
On 7/30/23 9:37 AM, Michael or Penny Novack wrote:
BE CAREFUL --- this control of a resource by
On 7/30/2023 8:13 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
Also, verify that GnuCash is not running, then check to see if you
have any files ending with a '.lck' extension in that data folder and
delete those. (but reply back with their file names first)
BE CAREFUL --- this control of a resource by
Also, verify that GnuCash is not running, then check to see if you have
any files ending with a '.lck' extension in that data folder and delete
those. (but reply back with their file names first)
Regards,
Adrien
On 7/30/23 7:06 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
That means you have opened GnuCash
That means you have opened GnuCash with a new blank file.
I'd go recover that 'offending file' pronto!
(note, the one you gave a file name for ended in .gnucash which is a
book file, and it might have been your current active file)
Once you've resolved that, please report back the full name
Hello again,
After removing, renaming etc. the "offending file" as described, I now
have a screen with 'unsaved book' which doesn't react to the 'close' option.
This appeared after a text box which said that the original offending
file was not available, it was in the 'history' did I want to
The companion to autosave is retain backups. Change both of those to
values that better fit your style.
On Sat, Jul 29, 2023, 2:59 PM Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user <
gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote:
> Sorry, I have found the autosave it is five minutes.
>
> Barry
>
> On 29/07/2023 14:02, Adrien
Sorry, I have found the autosave it is five minutes.
Barry
On 29/07/2023 14:02, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
First, those long file names with numbers in them suggest at some
point you've opened a backup file and then worked in it rather than
your main file.
This could be a big problem in that
Yes, I have files with a "similar looking" file names, but the suffixes
are .log and .ode (the suffix of my libre office text documents).
I tried 'tidying up' I deleted all the files with recent dates (assuming
they are being entered as the bank a/c entries) but the same result -
appears
First, those long file names with numbers in them suggest at some point
you've opened a backup file and then worked in it rather than your main
file.
This could be a big problem in that you might think you've entered
transactions and then find them missing.
Does the title bar of your
Since you asked "exactly" I'll try my best.
I was entering data to a bank account and then I got the strange message.
I had already entered several items to the a/c when the message appeared.
I suspect I had pressed a wrong key, causing the message I mentioned to
appear. When I clicked ok I
On 26 July 2023 at 12:29, Mahon Finbar said:
> I have a message -
>
> "Could not write to file C: xxx check that you have permission to
> write to this file and there is sufficient space to create it"
>
> The file is a report of annual P that I have open , but I am not
> working on it
The problem is I don't know): I suspect that I may have placed something
on the keyboard, as you do when one is dealing with accounts);
I think from the look at what happens when I click the link, a folder
opens with the gnu set of files in it, headed (delete), that I opened
some sort of gnu
Do you have enough disk space as the message suggests?
The 'file' is a report? What *exactly* were you trying to do when you
got the message?
Regards,
Adrien
On 7/26/23 5:29 AM, Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user wrote:
I have a message -
"Could not write to file C: xxx check that you have
I have a message -
"Could not write to file C: xxx check that you have permission to
write to this file and there is sufficient space to create it"
The file is a report of annual P that I have open , but I am not
working on it
What is the problem??
Thanks Barry
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