gnu cash crashing

Stephen & Marlene Brown smbrown at southernphone.com.au
Mon Jan 27 19:14:39 EST 2014


Hi All,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Edward Hardy" <hardyedward at googlemail.com>
To: "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us>
Cc: "GnuCash users group" <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 2:31 AM
Subject: Re: gnu cash crashing


> It was all working fine until I tried changing the accounting period in 
> Preferences whilst I had a report open. Then I tried to refresh the report 
> to reflect the changes.
>
> GC now crashes ONLY when I try and open a report.
>
I noticed that the accounting period was not udating when I was not seeing 
the expected transactions in a transaction report. See my thread.
> I don't know what Lilypond is, but the machine has, I believe, a very 
> typical setup. I'm no maverick :-)
>
> On 27/01/2014 15:28, John Ralls wrote:
>> On Jan 27, 2014, at 2:14 AM, Edward Hardy <hardyedward at googlemail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Update on this issue:
>>>
>>> -Accounts file works fine on v2.6 on two other machines: one XP and one 
>>> W7.
>>>
>>> - Un-installed and re-installed GC on original machine.
>>>
>>> - Opening a report with same accounts file still causes GC to crash.
>> Sounds like you have something installed or configured on that machine 
>> that conflicts with GnuCash. Try creating another user and running 
>> GnuCash from the new account. Do you by any chance have Lilypond?
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>>
Stephen Grant Brown 



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