opening a set of accounts from another computer

[Paul Schwartz]

I think that it is possible that the Linux view of the volume has a different name. If you open your file viewer in Linux [not sure what Xandros uses], what path do you take to get to the place where the data file is?

Paul Schwartz

--- On Fri, 7/10/09, Bob Thomson <bthomson at web.ca> wrote:

> From: Bob Thomson <bthomson at web.ca>
> Subject: opening a set of accounts from another computer
> To: gnucash-user at lists.gnucash.org
> Date: Friday, July 10, 2009, 12:17 PM
> I've been using Gnucash for Windows
> (in Vista) and until I had an EEE PC
> crash in May, was successfully using the same data set on
> both machines.
> Now I've finally managed to get Gnucash 2.2.4 running on
> the EEE PC (701
> - Xandros Linux) but can't get it to open the current data
> from the
> Windows version (2.2.9). I get an error saying "Can't parse
> the URL
> /media/D:/gnucash/gnucash_bob.", where gnucash_bob is the
> latest version
> of the Windows accounts on an SD memory card which is seen
> as drive D:
> on the EEE PC. I've tried extracting the file from
> gnucash_bob as well
> but this doesn't work either.
> 
> Can anyone help me? (I'm a complete Linux newbie so please
> keep that in
> mind with any instructions.)
> 
> Bob Thomson
> Ottawa, Canada
> 
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