I'm suddenly getting, "Report error An error occurred while running the report."

[John Ralls]

On Nov 19, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Craig Bell <rcbell at cox.net> wrote:

> I've suddenly gotten the following error message when i try to run any report
> 
> *Report error*
> 
> An error occurred while running the report.
> 
> 
> The following is the contents of my trace file. Any ideas?
> 
> * 15:21:12  WARN <gnc.backend.dbi> [gnc_module_init_backend_dbi()] No DBD
> drivers found
> * 15:21:21  WARN <gnc.report.core> Failure running report: Function:
> print-exception, wrong-type-arg
> 
> In ice-9/eval-string.scm:
> 46: 19 [lp (gnc:report-run 6)]
> In report.scm:
> 672: 18 [gnc:report-run 6]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> 170: 17 [catch ignore #<procedure 43c57e0 at gnucash/main.scm:140:4 ()>
> ...]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 16 [lazy-catch #t #<procedure 43c5780 at gnucash/main.scm:142:18 ()>
> ...]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> 184: 15 [with-throw-handler #t #<catch-closure 20f9b20> #<catch-closure
> 20f9b00>]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 14 [catch-closure]
> In report.scm:
> 676: 13 [#<procedure 43c5810 at report.scm:673:5 ()>]
> 659: 12 [gnc:report-render-html # #t]
> In html-document.scm:
> 176: 11 [gnc:html-document-render # #t]
> In html-text.scm:
> 235: 10 [gnc:html-text-render-markup-noclose # "body" #f ...]
> In html-document.scm:
> 302: 9 [gnc:html-document-markup-start # "body" #t ...]
> 292: 8 [build-first-tag "body"]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 7 [hash-fold #<procedure add-attribute (key value prior)> #f ...]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> 115: 6 [#<procedure 1697af0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:110:6 (thrown-k . args)>
> wrong-type-arg ...]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 5 [catch-closure wrong-type-arg "hash-fold" ...]
> In gnucash/main.scm:
> 126: 4 [dumper wrong-type-arg "hash-fold" ...]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 3 [display-error #<stack 43cb480> #<output: file 2> ...]
> In ice-9/boot-9.scm:
> 119: 2 [#<procedure 1697af0 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:110:6 (thrown-k . args)>
> wrong-type-arg ...]
> 115: 1 [#<procedure 1697c30 at ice-9/boot-9.scm:110:6 (thrown-k . args)>
> wrong-type-arg ...]
> In unknown file:
>  ?: 0 [catch-closure wrong-type-arg "print-exception" ...]
> 

Are you on Linux and did you just update Guile (maybe not on purpose)?

Regards,
John Ralls