1.7.3 & ofx

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
23 Nov 2002 09:58:00 -0500


gikotim@bluemail.ch writes:

> I've successfully installed 1.7.3. I was able to import one .ofx file, and
> the account data were correct inserted. After that I've tried to import
> a second .ofx file (for the same account). gnucash crashed complaining about
> guile. After that I'm no longer able to open gnucash. At startup there is

"complaining about guile" is not a helpful statement.  Was there
a crash?  Was there a guile backtrace?  

> a dialog telling me that it can't get exclusive lock on a file. Also by

Just click the "open anyways" button and you should get to your data.
This happens when gnucash crashes -- it keeps you file locked (and you
just need to steal the lock).

> trying to create a new one I can no longer import .ofx data. It always crashes.
> What do you need for debugging this??

Well, some details would be useful..

> cheers
> Rolf

-derek

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