Read the GnuCash files

Vlada Grujic gruyan at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 06:03:37 EDT 2010


Hi,

Edit->Preferences-> General tab -> uncheck Compress file, Save
document, then you will be able to open the file with your favorite
txt editor.

Cheers,
Vlada

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Mike Evans <mikee at saxicola.idps.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thursday July 29 2010 10:11:37 Marcus Wolschon wrote:
>> 2010/7/29 Fabrice Estiévenart <fabrisss at gmail.com>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm still unable to unzip the file. I tried gunzip or tar xzf. My zip
>> > file is possibly corrupted but each time I try to create a new one with
>> > GnuCash I get the same error (in french 'Une erreur s'est produite lors
>> > de l'extraction des fichiers.').
>>
>> It should be a plain XML-file or a gzipped xml-file.
>> No tar, no (pk)zip.
>>
>> > When I save my account file in GnuCash, which extension do I have to use
>> > ?
>>
>> no file-extension at all.
>> _______________________________________________
> Although an extension is not required for gnucash, gunzip will complain if the
> file doesn't have .gz extension.  Try renaming your file with a .gz extension
> then gunzipping it.
>
> MikeE
>
> --
> GPG Key: 1024D/050895C2
> Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu/
> Search String: 0x050895C2
> _______________________________________________
> gnucash-devel mailing list
> gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
>


More information about the gnucash-devel mailing list