Upgrade from GnuCash 1.8.9 to 2.2.9 corrupts file

[jegentom]

Hi Derek

Cool .... that worked.

Thanks for the quick help

Cheers

Thomas


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On 5/23/10 6:38 PM, Derek Atkins-3 [via GnuCash] wrote:
> Try removing all your scheduled transactions.
>
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 12:24 pm, jegentom wrote:
>
>  >
>  > Hello
>  >
>  > I wanted to upgrade from my quite old GnuCash Version 1.8.9 on
> OpenSuse to
>  > 2.2.9 on Mac OS-X.
>  >
>  > When I open the file it asks my for characterset converision and list
> all
>  > the information with, I guess, non US-Ascii Characters, which I have
> a lot
>  > since I am German speaking ;-) ... so all the information looks find
> and I
>  > press Apply ... Then GnuCash does something with the file and when
>  > finished
>  > tries to reoepen it ... the I get an "error parsing the file" error
> and I
>  > cannot open the file anymore.
>  >
>  > Also when I close and try to reopen, I get the same errror. The new file
>  > (~
>  > 350 KB) is significantly smaller than the old one (~ 3.4 MB) ... I also
>  > tried to upgrade my data on an Ubuntu, but there the same thing happens,
>  > so
>  > I guess the problem does not depend on my platform.
>  >
>  > Is it possible to upgrade directly from 1.8.9 to 2.2.9? If not which are
>  > the
>  > intermediate versions and where can I download them?
>  >
>  > If it's possible, what does cause my problem?
>  >
>  > Thanks a lot for your help.
>  >
>  > Cheers
>  >
>  > Thomas
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