Disk died - backup unreadable

Dale Alspach alspach at math.okstate.edu
Wed May 3 19:49:21 EDT 2006


This is slightly off topic but I noticed that the owner and group of
your files is root. Unless this is a side effect of your backup
and recovery procedure, this indicates that you are running gnucash as root.
Running any application (unless unavoidable) as root seems like asking for
trouble.

Dale Alspach




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