GNU cash 2.4.11 trial balance bug?

David T. sunfish62 at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 14 23:04:19 EDT 2015


With regards to the question of migrating data from one machine to another, one might consider looking at:

http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-guide/basics-migrate-settings.html

which discusses the question of migration.

David

On Mar 14, 2015, at 7:50 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 3/14/2015 8:27 PM, Dave H wrote:
>> Check the faq also - specifically the sections on where are my data files
>> located ....
>> On 15/03/2015 11:21 AM, "CCAAT" <ccaat at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 03/14/2015 05:32 PM, Dave H wrote:
>>> 
>>>> oops should be www.gnucash.org <http://www.gnucash.org> of course :-)
>>>> 
>>> On 15 March 2015 at 08:32, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:hellvee at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>     This is a perfect example of why people get told to keep things on
>>>>    list :-) I'm not a Linux user so have no idea where your files are
>>>>    located, other Linux users will be able to jump in here and tell you
>>>>    what you need to do presumably !!!
>>>> 
>>>     In the meantime perhaps you should go to the gnucash home page at
>>>>    www.gnucasg.org <http://www.gnucasg.org> and check out the wiki and
>>>>    faq links in case there's an answer for you in either of those.
>>>> 
>>>>    Cheers Dave H.
>>>> 
>>>         I'm installing 2.6.5 on a new  Linux system. Which file(s) need
>>>>        to be copied over to the new system. It's a new linux system,
>>>>        with a fresh gnucash install, some a link to a wiki or some
>>>>        guidance is most appreciated.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Looking at the wiki, I see no guidance on how to migrate the data inside
>>> of 2.4.11 to a 2.6.5 version installed on a separate Computer.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> James
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> 
> 
> 
> Not sure what you mean by 'data' .  There is a program, a user data file
> and user 'prefs' which are things like your specific settings for how
> the program works or certain defaults for currencies, fiscal years and a
> few other things.
> 
> Many users just install a new copy of the GnuCash program onto the new
> computer and a copy of the data file.  The other stuff can be set up on
> the fly on the new computer with the possible exception of custom report
> settings.  That is one area that is not handled automatically if you are
> both moving to a new machine and migrating from the 2.4 series to the
> 2.6 series without upgrading on the old installation first.  Alas, I am
> not sure about that case myself, but someone here should know about that.
> 
> David C
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