opening files with different versions

[Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz]

On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:12:48 -0400
"Nathan Buchanan" <nbinont at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <
> gnucash at numerixtechnology.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:01:37 -0400
> > Josh Sled <jsled at asynchronous.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <gnucash at numerixtechnology.de> writes:
> > > > Question: If I edit the files using 2.2.4, will I be able to
> > > > open them again on my Linux box with version 2.0.5?
> > >
> > > If you're using scheduled transactions, no; the file format
> > > changed incompatibly between 2.0 and 2.2.
> >
> >
> > Many thanks for the quick response.
> >
> > Is there a 2.0.x executable for Windows?
> >
> 
> No there is not, 2.2.x was the first release to support Windows.
> Maybe your could upgrade your 2.0.5 to the 2.2.x series?


Not with any ease. I am running Debian Etch. I would have to upgrade to
testing (and as I am on dial-up :-( I'd have to get it on DVD).

As an alternative, I am looking at creating a live Linux CD that I
could take with me rather than using Winblows.

Tarlika


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Best Regards,

Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz


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