Relocation of path for preference files?

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Sun Dec 30 12:57:59 EST 2012


On 30-12-12 18:45, Steven Hale wrote:
>> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 16:04:03 +0000
>> From: Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>
>> To: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
>> Cc: "gnucash-user at gnucash.org" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
>>
>> Using a link should work should it not?
>>
> I can confirm under Linux using symbolic links to move the preference
> files works file.
>
> I keep all my GnuCash stuff in:
>
> /home/hale/Project/Finance
>
> I have the following two links setup:
>
> /home/hale/.gnucash -> /home/hale/Project/Finance/Gnucash
> /home/hale/.gconf/apps/gnucash -> /home/hale/Project/Finance/Gconf/apps/gnucash
Nice trick on the gconf stuff. It never occurred to me to only relocate 
part of the tree (the gnucash subtree in this case).

Geert


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