Import QIF Hangs

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Apr 17 18:29:45 EDT 2007


Hi,

Please keep this on the list...

You didn't answer my question about popups.  The stack trace implies
that GnuCash popped up a warning dialog and that's why it looks like it's
hanging.  Have you tried moving windows around to see if maybe the
warning dialog is hiding somewhere?

What window manager do you use?

-derek

Quoting Eldon Ziegler <eldonz at atlanticdb.com>:

> The screen shows the progress bar in front of QIF Import in front of
> *<no files> - Accounts. The progress bar had reached the "i" in
> "Imporing" when it stopped. The attached screen shot shows as much as I
> could capture.
>
> On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 11:51 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Eldon Ziegler <eldonz at atlanticdb.com> writes:
>>
>> > On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 09:05 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> >> Quoting Eldon Ziegler <eldonz at atlanticdb.com>:
>> >>
>> >> > I used FC6 Add/Remove Software to install GnuCash and tried to import
>> >> > the QIF produced by Quicken. The progress bar showed it was about half
>> >> > done when it just hung; no more progress and the GnuCash parts of the
>> >> > screen weren't being updated. Help - About shows this version 
>> is GnuCash
>> >> > 2.0.5 built from r15617 on 2007-02-19.
>> >>
>> >> What stage of the QIF import?
>> > A. After selecting QIF file, click Forward. Progress bar displays, moves
>> > for a while then stops moving.
>>
>> Looking at the backtrace it looks like there was a popup window.
>> Maybe it got popped up behind everyting else?
>>
>> >> What, if anything, is printed on the terminal?
>> > A. Just the progress bar.
>>
>> You've got a progress bar on the gnome-terminal/xterm/kterm?
>> That's extremely unlikely.
>>
>> >> What, if anything, is printed in /tmp/gnucash.trace?
>> > A. 1.6 GB, The first 200 lines are attached as gnucash.trace.extract.
>> >
>> >> Is this reproducible?  (Does it happen if you try it again?)
>> > A. 3 for 3
>> >>
>> >> If it happens again, can you gdb attach to the gnucash process
>> >> and get a stacktrace?  (See http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Stacktrace )
>> >> In your case you wouldn't need to "continue" the process after you
>> >> attach to it.
>> > A. See attached gdbcmdsbt.txt
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> -derek
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Eldon
>> >
>> [snip]
>> > 0x005b6402 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
>> > #0  0x005b6402 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
>> > #1  0x008616d3 in poll () from /lib/libc.so.6
>> > #2  0x0094f453 in g_main_context_check () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> > #3  0x0094f7c9 in g_main_loop_run () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
>> > #4  0x05092cbb in gtk_dialog_run () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
>> > #5  0x04e372ce in gnc_warning_dialog ()
>> >    from /usr/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-gnome-utils.so.0
>> > #6  0x0061ded4 in gw_init_wrapset_gw_gnome_utils ()
>> >    from /usr/lib/gnucash/libgw-gnome-utils.so.0
>> [snip]
>>
>> -derek
>>
>



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