Unknown file type

[Derek Atkins]

"Maf. King" <maf at chilwell.net> writes:

> On Thursday 18 Nov 2004 19:23, ecobel wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> to-day I installed SuSE 9.1 with Gnucash 1.8.8.
>> Since I have been using Gnucash 1.8.6 on SuSE 8.1 for many months, I tried
>> to load the files included in /home/Cash directory (generated by GC 1.8.6)
>> on Gnucash 1.8.8.
>> I received this message:
>> unknown file type.
>>
>> Is there any solution?
>> Bye
>> emilio
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I bet you are using KDE, right?
>
> You probably need to set up a "file association" in konqueror / kcontrol for 
> gnucash.  IIRC from when I installed SuSE 9.1, it doesn't set one up for 
> you :-(
>
> Hope that helps.

Are you double-clicking on your gnucash data file?  Or are you using
GnuCash's File -> Open menu item?

-derek
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