Cannot Save Work

Mathieu Masse mathieu_masse at sympatico.ca
Wed Oct 29 16:09:50 CST 2003


Try deleting the following 2 folders: $HOME/.gnucash and
$HOME/.gnome/gnucash, this will fixed ryou problem, it did for me, look
in the archives from last week I had the same problem.

Mathieu

On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 15:31, Donald Henson wrote:
> I'm running SuSE Linux 8.2 Pro and GnuCash 1.8.0-30 (whatever the -30
> means). Using YaST2, I have uninstalled GnuCash, rebooted my entire
> system, and reinstalled GnuCash. It should be a pristine copy. Right?
> When I open GnuCash (by clicking on the icon in KDE3), I get an error
> message:
> 
> The file /home/dhenson/Documents/Books/Tutorial could not be found.
> That's understandable since there is no Books directory in my
> Documents directory. First question: Why is it looking in that
> directory for the tutorial and where is the tutorial that it's looking
> for? A possibly related problem is that the help system reports that
> the URL could not be found, or words to that effect, when I try to
> access the help system.
> 
> I can get past the error message by clicking OK and I can continue on
> to build an account tree, etc. However, when I try to save my work, I
> get another error message:
> 
> The file /home/dhenson/.gnucash/data/Documents/Accounting/TCRF/TCRF
> Accounts could not be found.
> 
> I get essentially the same error if I just click Save, or Save As, or
> the Exit button. I'm not an accounting expert but I'm guessing that
> something's not working correctly here. I'm pretty sure that you
> should be able to save your work. Anybody have any thoughts,
> suggestions, etc? Thanks in advance.
> 
> Don Henson
> 
> 
> 
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