Why are my VAT accounts

Chris Good chris.good at ozemail.com.au
Thu Oct 1 20:35:41 EDT 2015


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Good [mailto:chris.good at ozemail.com.au]
> Sent: Friday, 2 October 2015 10:22 AM
> To: 'gnucash-user at gnucash.org' <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: Why are my VAT accounts
> 
> > Message: 8
> > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 15:14:13 +0100
> > From: andy <contact at acorncoopsupport.org.uk>
> > To: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> > Cc: Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU>, "<gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> User"
> > 	<gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> > Subject: Re: Why are my VAT accounts
> > Message-ID: <560D3FB5.3040404 at acorncoopsupport.org.uk>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >
> > On 01/10/15 15:01, John Ralls wrote:
> > >> On Oct 1, 2015, at 1:10 AM, andy <contact at acorncoopsupport.org.uk
> > >> <mailto:contact at acorncoopsupport.org.uk>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> At some point I upgraded and had to do a bit of work on their books
> > >> and so got the file back. However when I sent it back to them they
> > >> couldn't open it and needed to upgrade too.
> > >
> > > Hmm, that your client couldn?t open the file suggests a pretty old
> > > version. What were *you* using before you upgraded?
> >
> > I'm afraid I honestly can't say, I have lubuntu it suggest upgrades, I
> > say yes, I realise that is not very helpful, but if there is a way I can
> > look at my version history I am very happy to.
> >
> 
> Hi Andy,
> 
> Assuming lubuntu is like Ubuntu, you can see software installation history
> for GnuCash by using the following command in a terminal window:
> 
> zcat -f /var/log/dpkg.log* | grep -i gnucash | egrep "\ install\ |\
upgrade\
> "
> 
> I suggest copying and pasting this command as spaces are important.
> If you get some sort of error from this command, try just
> 
> zcat -f /var/log/dpkg.log* | grep -i gnucash
> 
> Note: It seems Ubuntu only keeps history for 1 year though.
> 
> Regards, Chris Good

Darn - my mail program split the first command up into 2 lines. Try this
instead:

zcat -f /var/log/dpkg.log* | grep -i gnucash |
egrep "\ install\ |\ upgrade\ "

Copy and paste both lines at once.

Regards,

Chris Good
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