Upgrading to 2.6 from 2.4 seems to have broken my CAD account...

[Steven Stern]

On 01/21/2014 01:23 PM, Michael Carney wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Just updated to 2.6 today, and noticed the following two problems:
> 
> 1) My checking account in Canadian currency (CAD) will no longer accept
> new entries. I can type them in OK, but hitting "return" no longer saves
> the transaction. Instead, the focus goes to the date field. Closing the
> account presents a dialog box asking if I want to Save/Discard the
> transaction (or cancel). Selecting Save closes the dialog, but does not
> save the transaction. US currency accounts seem to work fine.
> 
> 2) There's a problem with gnucash-docs:
> 
> Test Transaction Errors: file /usr/share/gnome/help/gnucash-guide from
> install of gnucash-docs-2.6.0-1.fc20.noarch conflicts with file from
> package gnucash-docs-2.4.2-2.fc20.noarch
> file /usr/share/gnome/help/gnucash-help from install of
> gnucash-docs-2.6.0-1.fc20.noarch conflicts with file from package
> gnucash-docs-2.4.2-2.fc20.noarch
> 
> As you can see, I'm running Fedora 20. On a x86_64 machine.
> 
> Mike

Mike: I posted the fix on the Fedora mailing list.

yum remove gnucash-docs.  This will uninstall gnucash, so follow it with
yum install gnucash. You'll get gnucash 2.6 and the correct docs file.