Can't Open Accounts!

[Robert Uhl]

Josh Sled <jsled at asynchronous.org> writes:
>
> > When I try to open my accounts, gnucash crashes silently in the GUI,
> > and with the following error in the console:
> > 
> >   Error: create_each_transaction_he...(): Common-commodity
> >   difference: old=USD, new=USBSX
> > 
> >   Error: create_each_transaction_he...(): Some error in new
> >   transaction creation...
> > 
> >   ** ERROR **: file dialog-sxsincelast.c: line 1614
> >   (sxsincelast_init): assertion failed: (nextPage)
> >   aborting...
> >   Aborted
>
> You should turn off automatic scheduled-transaction
> application-at-gnucash-start time by:
>
> * starting with `--nofile`
> * changing the Preference in the Scheduled Transaction option-group to 
>   "Run at GnuCash start"
> * restart with the same data-file.
>
> Afterwards, it'll only crash if you explicitly use the "Since Last Run"
> menu activity.

Thanks--that works.

> As for the error, what version are you running?

Help:About yields GnuCash 1.8.11, which appears to be the latest
release.

It seems that the crash is caused by an automated purchase of a
bond--that it doesn't like the purchase amount being in dollars or
something.  Is there way to properly schedule a transaction to purchase
X dollars worth of a bond using the most recent price?

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