Error parsing compressed file but reads uncompressed ok

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Nov 5 09:46:07 EST 2013


On 5 November 2013 12:39, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I find today that I cannot open my compressed xml accounts file, I get
> a parse error opening the file.  I am using version 2.4.13 (on Ubuntu
> 13.10).  If I uncompress the file with gunzip it will open ok, but if
> I I save it compressed again then again it will not reopen.
> I can read the same compressed file ok with version 2.4.10 (on Ubuntu
> 12.04), and if I save it with version 2.4.10 then I can re-open it
> with version 2.4.13.

In fact I see that even if I make a new trivial file and save it
compressed then I cannot re-open it.  Either something has got messed
up in my system or an update has introduced a bug.

Colin

>
> The trace file shows
> * 12:38:50  WARN <GLib-GObject> Attempt to add property
> GnomeProgram::sm-connect after class was initialised
> * 12:38:50  WARN <GLib-GObject> Attempt to add property
> GnomeProgram::show-crash-dialog after class was initialised
> * 12:38:50  WARN <GLib-GObject> Attempt to add property
> GnomeProgram::display after class was initialised
> * 12:38:50  WARN <GLib-GObject> Attempt to add property
> GnomeProgram::default-icon after class was initialised
> * 12:38:59  CRIT <gnc.backend.file.sixtp> parse failed at:
> * 12:38:59  WARN <gnc.backend> [gnc_xml_be_load_from_file()] Syntax
> error in Xml File
> /home/colinl/Documents/OwlDocs/finance/accounts/accounts.gnucash
> * 12:38:59  CRIT <GLib> g_hash_table_foreach: assertion 'version ==
> hash_table->version' failed
> * 12:38:59  CRIT <GLib> g_hash_table_foreach: assertion 'version ==
> hash_table->version' failed
>
>
> Colin


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