At revision 13129: error reading gnucash file

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Feb 6 14:03:55 EST 2006


I believe that yes, that is an illegal date..  Or at least it is a
"confusing" date.  It's a date of "0", which can certainly be confusing.

You should probably remove that price from the database, or change the
date to be less "confusing".  Perhaps 1971-01-01 12:00:00 +0100?

-derek

Quoting Eildert Groeneveld <Eildert.Groeneveld at fal.de>:

> On Monday 06 February 2006 19:48, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Did you do what the error suggested?
> well, there is a line in the gnucash file:
>
> Info: dom_tree_to_text(): node string is >>>EUR<<<
> Info: dom_tree_to_text(): node string is >>>1970-01-01 01:00:00 +0100<<<
>
> but is this an illegal date?
>
> what can one do?
>
> Eildert
>
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> Quoting Eildert Groeneveld <Eildert.Groeneveld at fal.de>:
>> > On Monday 06 February 2006 17:53, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> >> Anything else printed on the terminal?
>> >> What about in /tmp/gnucash.trace?
>> >
>> > alright, this is what I see there:
>> >
>> >
>> > loading stylesheets
>> > looking for /home2/eg/.gnucash/stylesheets-2.0
>> > trying to load /home2/eg/.gnucash/stylesheets-2.0
>> > Invalid timestamp in data file.  Look for a 'price:time' entry with a
>> > date of 1969-12-31 or 1970-01-01.
>> >
>> > for loglevel 2
>> >
>> > does this help?
>> >
>> > Eilder
>> >
>> >> -derek
>> >>
>> >> Quoting Eildert Groeneveld <Eildert.Groeneveld at fal.de>:
>> >> > Hello folks
>> >> >
>> >> > At revision 13129 gnucash aborts on reading the gnucash file:
>> >> >
>> >> > an error occurred when reading file soandso.
>> >> >
>> >> > Is this also happening somewhere else? I have tried a few backup
>> >> > files; none of them works.
>> >> >
>> >> > setting highest debug levele I get:
>> >> >
>> >> > File size limit exceeded
>> >> >
>> >> > any suggestions?
>> >> >
>> >> > greetings
>> >> >
>> >> > Eildert
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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