Back Up

hermit hermit at outofoptions.org
Thu Jan 29 14:27:23 EST 2009


All things considered, a "backup" button that lets you set an alternate 
storage path might be a good idea.  "Save as" would work but you have to 
'change back'.

That said, everyone SHOULD have a backup strategy for all  important data.

Ken Lowther

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