Report tab displays all white - worked last time (Aug 2016)

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Sun Apr 9 23:24:01 EDT 2017


> On Apr 9, 2017, at 5:25 PM, Rufus <rlaggren at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> run w/out --debug or --extra
>> chg user
> 
> Different results. Slightly confusing. First run threw CRIT errors on
> starting w/out any file. Running Report/Assets/BalanceSheet displays "no
> data" text and complaints from acroread. Closing GC throws CRIT error.
> Opening again does _not_ throw CRIT error; then Opening a tiny test file
> threw a couple more CRIT erros along w/various other complaints. Balance
> report works, but w/complaints from acroread. Closing shows no CRIT
> errors and opening (now it automatically opens the tiny test file) shows
> no CRIT's. The Balance report works.
> 
> I don't have lots of time right this moment, have to put off more
> detail, maybe 'til later in the week. To my knowledge I have not
> monkeyed w/the environment. All software has been installed from the
> distro tool, Yast, so it all s/b system wide. There could be stuff in
> the database, but... "It worked last time." (last Aug) I have had no
> system problems since I got back (data loss, power fails, other ills).
> 
> I will move a copy of the database to the test user and open that, see
> what happens. And move the test file into my user-id and run that. TBD.
> 
> Thanks for all your help. I'll report back.
> 

Interesting. What's acroread got to do with anything?

Regards,
John Ralls



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