Date problem

Dave H hellvee at gmail.com
Thu Oct 6 18:07:51 EDT 2016


Mike,

It's already been confirmed it's an issue with timezone handling in 2.6.14,
Keith reverted to 2.6.13 for now which fixed the issue.

Cheers Dave H.


On 6 October 2016 at 22:56, Mike or Penny Novack <mpnovack at mtdata.com>
wrote:

> Have you looked at any of the other applications on your computer that
> involve date/time? Usually this is not the sort of thing that you set
> application by application but by making a change to a more global
> date/time setting << and each application accesses THAT date/time. >>
>
> Or are you telling us that all the other places which display date/time
> are getting the change right but that gnucash isn't?
>
> Michael D Novack
>
>
>
> On 10/5/2016 6:56 PM, Keith Stone wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I live in New Zealand and we had a daylight-saving change on Sunday 25
>> September when we moved clocks forward an hour. Since then I have had
>> problems with the date in GnuCash but I cannot find any settings that I
>> can
>> change to fix it. I am using Windows 10 Pro and GnuCash 2.6.14.
>>
>>
>> When I open GnuCash the date displayed at the bottom of the screen is for
>> the following day e.g. today is Oct 6 but GnuCash shows 07/10/2016. No
>> matter what date I type on the screen, when I press "Enter" GnuCash adds a
>> day, so if I want to enter a transaction for today (6/10/2016) I have to
>> type 5/10/2016 for the date and then when I have finished the transaction
>> and press "Enter" it will show it as 06/10/2016.
>>
>>
>> I started using GnuCash in 2013 and have not had this problem before, even
>> though we have daylight-changes every year. Is there some way I can get
>> GnuCash to know what day it is?
>>
>>
>> Keith Stone
>>
>>
>>
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