Scheduled Transactions Editor Hangs

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sun Feb 15 10:22:27 CST 2004


Honestly I dont know -- I've not spent any time in the SX code
so I really don't know it much at all.

-derek

Jim Hartzell <wa3uqd at nauticom.net> writes:

> Derek,
> I have not tried 1.8.8. I am a newbie at bugzilla, I have never tried to
> use it before.
> On further testing when adding a scheduled transaction a window pops up
> with the date and frequency selection. On selecting monthly and hitting
> the advanced button a window pops up with a list transactions (scheduled
> transaction editor), then (noticeable delay) a window repaints a larger
> pane over top with the calender and advanced selections. On selecting
> bi-weekly and hitting the advanced button. Only the first window opens,
> the title bar and the list of transactions are visible the rest is just
> background colors, gnucash process hangs. From my observations this
> appears to be a bug with bi-weekly, my monthly ones work. After
> restarting gnucash and selecting from the actions menu the scheduled
> transactions editor will cause the gnucash to hang, same symptoms as
> before. I have looked in the XML and the last entry appears to be the
> offending scheduled transaction. But it has the frequency set to weekly
> not bi-weekly. If it helps can I edit the XML directly and remove that
> transactions code to see if it un-breaks it, or maybe change it to
> bi-weekly?
>
> Jim
>
> On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 01:41, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Anything in the terminal when it hangs?  This sounds a lot like some
>> bugs in bugzilla.  Have you tried 1.8.8?  Maybe Josh can help when
>> he returns from his trip.
>> 
>> -derek
>> 
>> Jim Hartzell <wa3uqd at nauticom.net> writes:
>> 
>> > Running 1.8.7 on SUSE 9.0 GNOME
>> > Scheduled Transactions Editor Hangs when called from the menu or when
>> > trying to add another transaction.The editor window opens and partially
>> > paints, the frame and the background and a list of transactions.
>> > Minimize works, the "X" does not although neither window re-paints when
>> > opened again, only option is to kill the process. This started after I
>> > add 2 Monthly transactions to the same payee on the same date with
>> > different amounts. Then tried to add in a different account, a bi-weekly
>> > transaction and then the editor hung. After killing the process and
>> > restarting gnucash The scheduled transactions editor always hangs. Any
>> > ideas how to fix this problem? Can I edited a file manually? Will the
>> > scheduled transactions be added as scheduled, while I am working on this
>> > problem? 
>> > Thanks
>> > Jim
>> >
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>

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