Disappearing transactions

[Derek Atkins]

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Quoting Simon <donkeyotay at gmail.com>:

> Hi Derek,
> I'm pretty good about saving. Generally I do so whenever I exit an account.
> It's not necessarily recent transactions. I had a problem yesterday
> with a transaction from weeks ago that had been reconciled.
> regards
> Simon

Well, in what way are you "losing transactions"?  Is the data just showing up as
$0.00, or are you losing the complete entry?  Honestly, I've never seen gnucash
actually lose data with proper use; I've never seen it lose a transaction
without manually deleting the data.

-derek

> On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 13:01:01 -0500, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Quoting Simon <donkeyotay at gmail.com>:
> > 
> > > Hi guys,
> > > I'm using gnucash on OS X 10.3. Unfortunately, transactions
> > > occasionally disappear. This is an intermittent problem. It affects
> > > uncleared, cleared & reconciled transaction. I'm fairly sure that it
> > > has only affected my Cheque account, which is the most used account.
> > > Any ideas anyone?
> > > Regards
> > > Don
> > 
> > Are you perhaps shutting down your system without saving your data? 
> Gnucash is
> > pretty good about warning you about your datafile, and it's pretty hard to
> lose
> > data unless you reboot/shutdown without saving.
> > 
> > -derek
> > 
> > --
> >        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
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> > 
> >
> 


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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
       warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available