Gnucash dies when

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

"Jon Loose" <jjloose at yahoo.co.uk> writes:

> I've just completed my first year using gnucash for home accounts, and it's
> been excellent on the whole.  System is xubuntu (with gnome in addition to
> xfce), gnucash is 2.2.6 (from ubuntu repos).  
>
> It seems that my system didn't go down cleanly last night, as there is a
> lock file remaining.  When opening gnucash today, I'm asked what to do about
> the lock file.  I say 'ignore' and the dialog disappears, but then gnucash
> just dies - so I have no way of getting to my data.
>
> Any thoughts much appreciated.  I hope I haven't just lost a year's
> information.

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-derek

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