two instances of gnucash?

Dwight Tovey dwight at dtovey.net
Mon Nov 1 08:42:16 EST 2004


E Dodd said:
> Can I run two instances of gnucash at once?
> I was wondering if I can have my home and business accounts open
> simultaneously ( to make cutting and pasting my pay easier )
> Liz

Isn't a problem.  The second instance complains when it starts up that the
data file is in use, but one of the options in the warning window is to
create a new file.  Just click that, then cancel the new-file wizard.  You
can then go to File->Open and use whatever data file you want.

    /dwight

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OK.  Who stopped payment on my reality check?



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