Setting up gnucash to use postgesql back end - close but no cigar ...

Geert Janssens geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
Thu Mar 19 12:51:43 EDT 2015


On Monday 09 March 2015 12:53:45 Derek Atkins wrote:
> "Maf. King" <maf at chilwell.net> writes:
> > On Mon 9 March 15 05:28:33 YeOldHinnerk wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> now, this answer made me curious, for a couple of reasons:
> >> 
> >> 1. At least the german GnuCash wiki FAQ does say that SQLite is
> >> intended for home users:
> >> http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/De/FAQ#F:_Gibt_es_eine_Datenbank-Anbin
> >> dung.3F> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > SQLite is a file format - no external server is needed.  AFAIK,
> > gnucash with SQLite or XML file storage results in the same logs
> > and backups of the file.
> I'm not sure about the backups...

Derek is right: the sqlite backend doesn't make backups. It does write log files though.

Geert


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