Move GnuCash from PC to Mac
Jill Terry
jill at babrees.co.uk
Sat Jan 2 14:53:18 EST 2016
On 02/01/2016 18:33, John Ralls wrote:
>> On Jan 2, 2016, at 9:17 AM, Jill Terry <jill at babrees.co.uk> wrote:
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>> On 02/01/2016 16:47, John Ralls wrote:
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>>> Sounds like you installed it correctly.
>>> ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash is created the first time you run GnuCash. It's not hidden. Perhaps you looked for it before running GnuCash the first time?
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>>> Reports tab? Each report will open in a tab, but you have to run it from the Reports menu first. If you had one open when you quit GnuCash the last time on your PC then GnuCash's knowledge of that is in that .gnucash directory, so once you get its contents copied into ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash it should appear the next time you open GnuCash.
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>>> Regards,
>>> John Ralls
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>> Thanks John. No, I looked for the folder after I had run GnuCash. Sorry, yes I meant Report Menu, not tab (I'm tired!!!)
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>> oh gosh, talk about a dumb blonde!!! I am so stupid! I can't get used to the top menu not being on top of the open program!!!
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>> Yes, Reports IS on the menu! However, there is still no ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash folder. I have just manually made a new folder and copied the file "saved-reports-2.4" from my PC to the new folder. Unfortunately, it still says I have no configured reports :(
> That's interesting. In Finder (the mac equivalent of Windows Explorer) use Go>Go to Folder… and enter ~/.gnucash to see if it's there. If it is, try copying saved-reports-2.4 there.
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> Regards,
> John Ralls
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Nope - not there!
Jill
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