Re: [GNC] gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-12 Thread Vincent Corrèze
The path is E:\Utilisateurs\MyName\Dropbox\Private\Finances\MyInvest\Compta Invest\Investnameyear.gnucash (real name edited, mesured 102 char long) Regards, Vincent Corrèze Vincent Corrèze 2018-04-12 17:22 GMT+02:00 John Ralls : > > > > On Apr 12, 2018, at 2:09 AM,

Re: [GNC] gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-12 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 12, 2018, at 2:09 AM, vcorreze wrote: > > Hi, > > Same error here. > > I have 3 different gnucash files. The 3 open flawlessly in gnucash 2.6.20, > even with reports active. > > Only one of them is subject to the bug. > > I verified all that file in 2.6.20

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-06 Thread nor via gnucash-user
David,Thanks. Yes, It is a major upgrade and will take time to sortout such issues.nor -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-06 Thread Cojacket
I am having the same problem, gnucash 3.0 crashes when I attempt to open my file last saved in version 2.6.19. I am running windows 10. I have been able to create a new file without incident. Is there a way to import my 2.6.19 file into 3.0? I have followed report comments for bug 782144 which

RE: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread htyber
@gnucash.org Subject: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file Gnucash 3.0 on Windows 10 crashes on opening my account file. The account file was last saved in gnucash 2.6.19 and opens flawlessly in that version. When I start gnucash 3.0 it briefly shows my list of accounts and then I get

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread Cojacket
I have examined the gnucash.trace file and find one critical error that's probably causing the crash. Any ideas on how I might address this problem? * 21:47:50 WARN Could not spawn perl: Failed to execute child process (No such file or directory) * 21:48:06 CRIT g_file_test: assertion

gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread htyber
Gnucash 3.0 on Windows 10 crashes on opening my account file. The account file was last saved in gnucash 2.6.19 and opens flawlessly in that version. When I start gnucash 3.0 it briefly shows my list of accounts and then I get the Windows message that the application has crashed. I am able to

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread David Carlson
nor, Since you found the main thread on this maillist about this bug or bugs you know that the developers are already looking in to it with a very high priority. It is not an easy one resolve because, among other things, it is most likely to appear when release 3.0 is installed over an

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread nor via gnucash-user
I am using GNUCASH several years for my business purpose and never had any problem for upgrade to new stable version. Opening file created with ver 2.6.19 results in to crash with gnucash 3.0. I suggest developers should look into this so that normal end user will be in a position to use this

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-05 Thread nor
Same problem with window10. GNUcash 3 crashes on upgrade from ver 2.6.19 greatly appreciate advise -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-04 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 4, 2018, at 2:33 PM, Thevenin wrote: > > I've suffered the same today with my new install. It's never worked :) > > My install is on Win10, and a redacted version of the trace log is below. > > If you'd like me to post this to a new topic or elsewhere, let me know.

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-04 Thread Thevenin
I've suffered the same today with my new install. It's never worked :) My install is on Win10, and a redacted version of the trace log is below. If you'd like me to post this to a new topic or elsewhere, let me know. "* 16:00:17 INFO [main] System locale returned English_United States.1252 *

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-04 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 4, 2018, at 2:12 AM, pjlbyrne wrote: > > Thanks John - I expect puttingin proxy configuration won't be too difficult. > I will have a look later. > > BTW I got the exact same crash running gc3 at home, opening the same > accounts file. Perhaps it is related to the

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
Thanks John - I expect puttingin proxy configuration won't be too difficult. I will have a look later. BTW I got the exact same crash running gc3 at home, opening the same accounts file. Perhaps it is related to the accounts file. I have been using gnucash for some years now, my file is 1.4MB in

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 3, 2018, at 10:45 AM, pjlbyrne wrote: > > Hmm lots of errors running setup-mingw64.ps1 (see below). > > Perhaps the script needs modifying so it uses my work web proxy? > > I will have a look tomorrow. Quite likely, I don’t have any proxies in place and didn’t

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 3, 2018, at 10:37 AM, pjlbyrne wrote: > > Thanks again again. I had not only to run powershell with administrator > priviliges, but also type 'Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted' before running > the script. Perhaps script execution policy is restricted by default at

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Hmm lots of errors running setup-mingw64.ps1 (see below). Perhaps the script needs modifying so it uses my work web proxy? I will have a look tomorrow. CP powershell output -- PS

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Thanks again again. I had not only to run powershell with administrator priviliges, but also type 'Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted' before running the script. Perhaps script execution policy is restricted by default at my workplace for security reasons. -- Sent from:

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 3, 2018, at 7:20 AM, pjlbyrne wrote: > > Huh, the VB script to install gnucash devenv on windows fails silently, and > the wiki web registration has a broken captcha link - problems problems > problems! The VB script isn't very good at error messages and can be

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread John Ralls
> On Apr 3, 2018, at 7:24 AM, pjlbyrne wrote: > > It would be useful if debug builds were available on the automated build > server. Then I could download it, run it get the crash and boot up visual > studio to get stacktrace etc. No you couldn't. GnuCash is built with

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
It would be useful if debug builds were available on the automated build server. Then I could download it, run it get the crash and boot up visual studio to get stacktrace etc. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Huh, the VB script to install gnucash devenv on windows fails silently, and the wiki web registration has a broken captcha link - problems problems problems! -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Also, an 'ESIG.log' file is written to in C:\ at the time that gnucash crashes. It is in binary format. I can't find any info about it on the interwebs. Anyone know what kind of beast it is? CP -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Okay - I might just build a debug version myself and run it up in Visual Studio - I don't know how much effort that is from cold, though I see from a quick shufti that the build requires 'mingw support scripts' - which doesn't inspire me with much confidence :-( P -- Sent from:

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread David Carlson
Actually, whatever references there may be to earlier 2.6.whatever releases would just be for historical completeness at this point. The version that needs to be fixed is 3.0 and the cause may have different symptoms with different data files or on different computers with different histories of

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
I am not convinced that the issues reported in that bug are the same as what I reported. Also: they apply to older versions of gnucash, and I have only seen this issue with version 3.0. I have been using gnucash for years on both windows and (debian) linux with no problems. Cheers Patrick --

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
OK - thanks David! Patrick -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:

Re: gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread David Carlson
P, it seems that a few windows users are having similar crashes or slow starts. There is an earlier thread abut this that refers to GnuCash bug 792105. The developers are currently gathering input to figure out what is happening. David C On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 5:26 AM, pjlbyrne

gnucash 3.0 crashes opening accounts file

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Hi, I just downloaded and installed gnucash 3.0 on my Windows 7 machine. When I start it the app window comes up, but after I select the accounts file in the file open dialog I get this error dialog. Any ideas? Cheers - P