.LNK and .log files

prl prl at ozemail.com.au
Fri Apr 17 21:43:05 EDT 2015


On 17/04/2015 23:33, Maf. King wrote:
> On Fri 17 April 15 09:20:30 Richard Barmann wrote:
>> Thank you all for the help on my other problem which is solved. In
>> searching for the correct file to open in 2015 I found many files going
>> back to 2010. Most are .log files. Can I delete them without causing
>> myself a problem? Move them to trash?
>> Dick Barmann
> Hi Dick,
>
> You can safely remove the .log files.  They are only of some use if you need
> to recreate some data entries.  Any sensible backup strategy for your main
> data file will render more than the last few obsolete.
>
> HTH,
> Maf.
You can set how long log/backup files are kept for in GnuCash 
File>Preferences>General, in the Files section.

I keep mine for 14 days.

Peter



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