Upgrading to 2.6 from 2.4 seems to have broken my CAD account...

[Michael Carney]

On 01/21/2014 11:40 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, January 21, 2014 2:23 pm, Michael Carney wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Just updated to 2.6 today, and noticed the following two problems:
>>
>> 1) My checking account in Canadian currency (CAD) will no longer accept
>> new entries. I can type them in OK, but hitting "return" no longer saves
>> the transaction. Instead, the focus goes to the date field. Closing the
>> account presents a dialog box asking if I want to Save/Discard the
>> transaction (or cancel). Selecting Save closes the dialog, but does not
>> save the transaction. US currency accounts seem to work fine.
> Try running Actions -> Reset Warnings
Claims there are no warnings.
>
> My initial guess is that it doesn't like... something.  Like maybe you
> don't have an exchange rate set?

I have CAD exchange rates in Price Editor from some transfers I've done 
in the past. Note that 2.4 wasn't having any problems.

>
>> 2) There's a problem with gnucash-docs:
>>
>> Test Transaction Errors: file /usr/share/gnome/help/gnucash-guide from
>> install of gnucash-docs-2.6.0-1.fc20.noarch conflicts with file from
>> package gnucash-docs-2.4.2-2.fc20.noarch
>> file /usr/share/gnome/help/gnucash-help from install of
>> gnucash-docs-2.6.0-1.fc20.noarch conflicts with file from package
>> gnucash-docs-2.4.2-2.fc20.noarch
> This would be either user error (you trying to manually install the 2.6
> docs RPM instead of upgrading it) or a problem you should tell Red Hat.
> We don't do packaging here.

Roger.

>
>> As you can see, I'm running Fedora 20. On a x86_64 machine.
> yep, so you should contact them about #2.
>
>> Mike
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> -derek