Transfer account to another computer

Reuven anafshalom at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 10:15:45 EDT 2011


On windows I'm not sure what the equivalent is to $HOME.  I did a search
of the entire windows directory and found no files with <mumble>

Any ideas where to put these preference files from Linux so the Windows
version will find them?

Reuven
On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 14:52 +0100, Maf King wrote:

> On Wednesday 15 Jun 2011 14:32:10 Robert Heller wrote:
> > At Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:13:02 -0400 anafshalom at alumni.iu.edu wrote:
> > > Thank you!
> > > 
> > > So now I see that there are a couple of files in the .gnucash folder
> > > namely stylesheets-2.0 and /books/<mumble> which I think I would need to
> > > get gnuCash to open in the same state as I left it (same account windows
> > > open and same reports open).  Question is--Where do I put them in
> > > windows?
> > 
> > *I* have no clue.  I have never used MS-Windows.  You should *always*
> > use 'reply-all' when replying to the list.
> > 
> > > Reuven
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> You may also want the stuff in ~/.gconf/apps/gnucash/* too, which I think is 
> where preferences are stored by the gconf deamon.
> 
> I also have no idea about where you put them on a windows system - how about 
> the same place as you are copying them from on the old system? (ie. $HOME)
> 
> Maf.
> 




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