Back Up

[Paul Schwartz]

--- On Thu, 1/29/09, mpremo at juno.com <mpremo at juno.com> wrote:

> From: mpremo at juno.com <mpremo at juno.com>
> Subject: Back Up
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Date: Thursday, January 29, 2009, 7:37 AM
> Hi
> 
> I have downloaded and looked at your program. I find it
> very interesting and it appears to be easy to use. I am
> thinking of attempting to use it. Is there a web site
> available to see what other users do. I cannot find anywhere
> in help where there are directions on backing up either your
> data from the program or the program itself containing your
> data so there is less chance of losing information. Have I
> overlooked it. Thank you for your assistance.
> 
> Mike Premo
> 
All the relevant info is in one file, and you determine where it is saved. [Hint: don't put it in ~/.gnucash]

At a minimum that's what you need to backup somewhere. The other files that get created can be useful for error recovery.

HTH

Paul Schwartz