Harddisk full, Datafile corruption

[Derek Atkins]

What about the gnucash backup, <filename>.<date>.xac?

-derek

Marc Gorzala <gorzala at web.de> writes:

> Hi,
> just a few hours ago, i entered a transaction in my gnucash saved it
> and though everything is okay.
> but when i launched gnucash again afterwards it said that it had
> problems reading the datafile.
> after a little bit investigation i found out that the hard disk was
> full. i deleted something, hoping that the problem would be fixed that
> way. but it wasn't!
> my main datafile is called privat and when i take a look in it, it
> ended that way:
>
> -------
> <gnc:transaction version="2.0.0">
>    <trn:id type="guid">92712cb5206676883f2aba0ad9c5b24f</trn:id>
>    <trn:currency>
>      <cmdty:space>ISO4217</cmdty:space>
>      <cmdty:id>EUR</cmdty:id>
>    </trn:currency>
>    <trn:num>384</trn:num>
>    <trn:date-posted>
>      <ts:date>2004-11-11 00:00:00 +0100</ts:date>
>    </
> -------
>
> seems that gnucash wrote until the disk was full and than ended :-(
>
> does anyone know who i get at least something of my data?
> my last backup is from 6.Oct 2004
> not too new.
>
> Yours Marc

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