Can't set up new file with mysql backup

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 26 17:47:05 EST 2015


I assume that you have read the FAQ about the limitations of the SQL data
file type.

You might try following this link:
http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/No-SQL-backend-for-2-4-in-Linux-td3170733.html

I myself have not tried any of that.

David C

On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Eric Beversluis <
ebever at researchintegration.org> wrote:

> I'm trying to set up a new file with a mysql backup. The documentation
> (2.5) seems to indicate that when I first save data I should use 'save as'
> and select mysql. But the only option I'm getting is 'xml'. My older files
> are xml, but I want to use mysql starting wth the new year.
>
> What do I do to set up a new file with a mysql backend?
>
> I'm using GnuCash 2.6.9 on Fedora 22. I'm trying to use either the "export
> accounts" function or to import an account tree that I've exported from the
> old file. But I don't get a mysql option even if I just use the setup
> wizard and don't try to import an account structure.
>
> Thanks.
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