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[drakeBiosci]

Thanks. For future reference, the backup worked fine after I got rid of
everything extraneous in the directory.


Maf. King wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 14 Nov 2007, John Drake wrote:
>> I should have both budget and budget report (i.e. I created a budget) --
>> but maybe it got moved or something so I need to start over. So then how
>> can I "close" the budget report without using the application? Much
>> thanks
>>
>> John
>>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'd suggest one of two things - try to roll back to a backup file (in the
> same 
> directory as your main data file, with a timestamp on the end of the 
> filename)
> 
> Have a look in ~/.gnucash/books - there will be a file in there which 
> describes the open reports etc.  The filename should match the datafile
> path 
> & name (more or less, the / may get encoded to a %2F), move it out of the
> way 
> and try opening as usual.
> 
> HTH,
> Maf. 
> 
> 

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