edit gnucash file in ubuntu

Colin Scott gnucash at double-bars.net
Wed Aug 31 05:12:00 EDT 2011


> It's possible File Roller won't unzip the file because it's not 
> using the .gz extension. I know the gzip tool itself is pretty 
> picky about this (to prevent you from accidentally overwriting the 
> original file).

Wouldn't it be simpler to start up Gnucash, alter the preferences to remove compression, save and quit?  Then you don't have to mess around with uncompressing the file, 'cos it will be in plain text ...

Colin


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