removing old .log and .gnucash files

[Paula Hendricks]

thanks everyone. good suggestions. and yes i do have a backup.

	ph

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On Apr 20, 2012, at 1:18 AM, Fred Bone wrote:

> 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.
>