Problem going from 2.2.0
Scott Castaline
skotchman at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 17:23:51 EDT 2008
Just got 2.2.0 installed and I'm getting the same thing, but when I reboot
into my Fedora 7 system the file's balance is correct. I'm really confused
now. I don't have a clue as to where to begin looking. I do vaguely remember
something about character coding? Something with the OS itself, does that
make sense?
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
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> "Scott Castaline" <skotchman at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > It seems to start around May of 2006. I can't remember any significant
> event
> > that may have occurred at that time to have this effect. As I was
> explaining
>
> Well, what other transactions happened around that time? Check your
> data file, too?
>
> > to MafiaKing I'm currently having problems sending posts although I do
> > regularly receive other posts. I haven't been able to determine why yet,
> so I
> > apologize for being a PITA by sending directly to you rather than the
> list. I
> > have checked the change list on the site and cannot see what is causing
> the
> > issue. As I have told Mafia King, I plan to roll back to 2.2.0 and rule
> out F8
> > as the problem, then try stepping thru the upgrades to see when and
> where it
> > happens. I will also take a closer look at your suggestions.
>
> Your first post (that I replied to) made it just fine to the list.
>
> > TIA
>
> -derek
>
> > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > "Scott Castaline" <skotchman at gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > I had been running Gnucash 2.2.0 on Fedora 7, I have just
> installed
> > Fedora
> > > 8 and Gnucash 2.2.4. My checking account now shows a negative
> balance of
> > > $12,871.25. I can't seem to see what's missing. It seems to go
> back to
> > 2005.
> > > When I run Gnucash 2.2.0 on my old system (Dual-Booting right now)
> > > everything is correct. What changed between 2.2.0 & 2.2.4?
> >
> > You can look at Trac <http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/> to see the
> > history of all the changes made to the 2.2 branch since 2.2.0
> > was released. Actually, that's not completely true because
> > we didn't actually create the 2.2 branch until around 2.2.1.
> >
> > But I can't imagine anything that could cause this unless you
> > have some garbage in your datafile that 2.2.0 ignored but 2.2.4
> > doesn't (or vise-versa). You might want to look for some errant
> > transactions in your data file.
> >
> > As what point does the balance start being off?
> > Did your locale change? Maybe your data file is in a
> > different currency and GnuCash is performing a translation for you?
> >
> > Good Luck,
> >
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> >
> > -derek
> >
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> Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
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