File storage question...should be easy fix

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Wed Mar 7 12:33:37 EST 2012


Op woensdag 7 maart 2012 12:22:41 schreef Derek Atkins:
> On Wed, March 7, 2012 12:15 pm, Geert Janssens wrote:
> > Op woensdag 7 maart 2012 12:07:18 schreef Derek Atkins:
> >> Purper,
> >> 
> >> On Wed, March 7, 2012 11:20 am, Purper wrote:
> >> > I appreciate your concern!
> >> > I run Windows 7, version 6.1.
> >> > I have downloaded Gnucash 2.4.10 from gnucash.org and installed it
> >> > in
> >> > the
> >> > default directory, C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash
> >> > If you don't know what's wrong either, I guess I'm just going to
> >> > uninstall it, and try install it again, change the environment
> >> > file
> >> 
> >> and
> >> 
> >> > see if anything's different.. Sure hope so.
> >> 
> >> Which files (directories) are you seeing still?
> >> 
> >> Geert, does that setting in the env file affect gconf?
> > 
> > It should. By setting the HOME environment parameter glib believes the
> > user's
> > home directory is in the new location. All the dependent apps we are
> > using should use that as a base for creating their config directories.
> > It has worked
> > so far for all other users based on the feedback I saw on the bug
> > report.
> > So I
> > have no idea why it fails for Purper.
> 
> Just thinking out of the box --- what if there is another installation of
> dbus or gconf somewhere else?
> 
Good question. So back to your original question to Purper:
Which files (directories) are you seeing still?

Regards,
Geert


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