Using Gnucash from multiple computers?

Sean Clarke seanchk at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 00:46:11 EDT 2014


Thanks John.

I have 3 machines all running Linux Mint.    So sounds like it's very easy.

Cheers,

Sean
On 14 Oct 2014 09:29, "John Ralls" <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
> On Oct 13, 2014, at 4:58 PM, Sean Clarke <seanchk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to stick the Gnucash settings file on Google Drive and
> then
> > be able to use the same settings from multiple computers?
> >
> > I want to have Gnucash on all my computers so depending which one I'm
> using
> > I have access to my financial analysis.
> >
> > Or will I run into problems?
>
> Nope, piece of cake: Just set GNC_DOT_DIR to a folder on your Google
> Drive. You didn't say what OS you're using,
> so in Linux you can just set it in .bashrc. On OSX you'll want to edit
> Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/Gnucash. On Windows
> the easiest way is to edit the shortcut in the menu (right-click on it and
> select Properties from the context menu).
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>


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