gnucash won't open

[houndhen]

I haven't had time to work on my problem today as I have been harvesting
peanuts. Will get back to this and hopefully have a solution ASAP. Thanks.

Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> houndhen <hh6199 at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
>> I have re-installed GnuCash, moved all files associated with gnucash from
>> the
>> home folder, and put the backup from Mint 7 that worked fine into my
>> Mepis
>> home folder. Guncash still won't open the file. If I use the konsole and
>> open Gnucash with no file open then try to open my data file, the program
>> closes.
>>
>> Will do a complete removal of Gnucash and then a fresh install and see
>> what
>> happens.
> 
> That probably wont help.  My guess is that there is an errant entry in
> GConf that is causing GnuCash to croak.  You can do:
> 
>   exit gnucash
>   gconftool-2 --shutdown
>   mv ~/.gconf ~/.gconf-bak
>   restart gnucash
> 
> This should help..  But it will also destroy ALL your gconf settings for
> your whole system.  If you want to only reset your GNUCASH settings you
> could do:
> 
>   mv ~/.gconf/apps/gnucash ~/.gconf/apps/gnucash-bak
> 
> -derek
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