Using GnuCash on Linux and Windows

Stephen J. Gowdy gowdy at cern.ch
Wed Jun 24 05:08:32 EDT 2009


Or create a shared VFAT partition.

On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Maf. King wrote:

> On Wednesday 24 June 2009 08:08:57 Nestor Stura wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> Due to my customers requirements I need to work with Linux and Windows on
>> my Notebook.
>>
>> I carry my business accounts on the Linux installation.
>>
>> Recently I have installed the Windows version hoping to access to GnuCash
>> from either side without the need to retart my PC. Nevertheless, I could no
>> find the way to set a specific location for my Gnucash files so they can be
>> seen and modify.
>>
>> Do you know if there is a solution for this issue?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>
> Hi Nestor,
>
> If Windows can see the linux filesystem, the two versions of GC should be able
> to share the data quite happily.
>
> You may get on better with the datafile on a windows partition, and view that
> from linux, but YMMV.
>
> HTH,
> Maf.
>
>
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