multiple gnucash's running

Brian dol-sen at telus.net
Fri May 12 15:50:10 EDT 2006


On Fri, 2006-12-05 at 12:33 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Open Recent shouldn't open a "new window" per se.  It should close
> the current one and open the new one in the same instance.  There
> are certainly some known issues with this process in 1.8 and many
> of them have been fixed in 1.9.
> 
> Can you reproduce this in 1.9?
> 
> -derek
> 

I just tried with 1.9.5 and all seems well.  I even tried 2 separate
instances of 1.9.5 and no problems there as well.  Looks like it's fixed
already. :)


> Brian <dol-sen at telus.net> writes:
> >
> > I just ran into a problem with 1.8.12 that may still be in the 1.9
> > series.
> >
> > I had started gnucash, entered an invoice, then realized it was with a
> > backup file I was testing with.  Used the open recent to open the real
> > data file.  Gnucash was started in an new window with the other file.
> > While that one was starting I clicked on the first instance which then
> > began filling up with reports and such from the second instance.  Guile
> > then crashed (sorry, didn't get the details).  The only thing printed in
> > the terminal was:

> > It seems that guile cannot keep track of witch instance it belongs to.
> > -- 
> > Brian Dolbec <brian_dolbec at telus.net>
> > -- 
> > Brian <dol-sen at telus.net>
> >

-- 
Brian <dol-sen at telus.net>



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