removing old .log and .gnucash files

[Fred Bone]

On 19 April 2012 at 21:24, Paula Hendricks said:

> is there any reason i need to hang on to old .log and .gnucash files... ?
> i seem to be collecting a gazillion of these files and i certainly
> wouldn't get rid of recent ones, but can i delete older ones without
> harming anything?

Unless you have chosen to retain them, Gnucash will delete them 
automatically after they are old enough.

"Old enough" is defined in Preferences -> General (under "Files", "Retain 
log files" - but this governs backups too).

But if you want to clean them out manually, that will not be a problem.