[GNC-dev] New Account Hierarchy Setup Assistant Questions

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Thu Sep 13 13:36:27 EDT 2018



> On Sep 13, 2018, at 8:52 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
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>> On Sep 13, 2018, at 8:41 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org> wrote:
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>> Odd. How would GnuCash access that on a different user login?
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>> Just for completeness, I checked in /Library/Preferences as well, but did not find org.gnucash.Gnucash.plist there.
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> It shouldn’t. Did you try running GnuCash from the command line with --nofile as your test user? Adrien’s testing suggests that there’s a problem with gnc_get_file_to_load().

Looks like the problem is that it depends on gnc_prefs_get_string() to return NULL if the last file pref isn’t set, but it returns an empty string instead thanks to that being what g_settings_get_string does.

Regards,
John Ralls



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