Account balance calculated incorrectly

[Derek Atkins]

Krzysztof Dubowik <kite at interia.pl> writes:

> Hi all,
>   It seems to me that my gnucash file has become corrupted. I can see
> strange things like the account balance being decremented double the value
> of the transaction, or being decremented insted of incremented... I started
> seeing that after replaying a log file after a crash. Please have a look at
> this bug: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378638 and tell how can
> I repair the file. Using Actions -> Check & Repair -> All transactions does
> not help.

What version of GnuCash?  The log replay is known to be broken in
1.8; it was fixed in the early 2.0 series.  If you're still running
1.8 then your only option is to hand-fix your data file.  Even the 
C&R doesn't fix it in 1.8.

> Thanks in advance,
> Krzysztof

-derek

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