Unsaved Book

isuy isuy at socal.rr.com
Sat Sep 2 13:01:27 EDT 2017


Solved. Removed ~/.conf/dbus directory and it was regenerated when  
GnuCash restarted. It works fine now.

Thanks everyone for your time.


On 09/02/2017 07:07, Geert Janssens wrote:
> On zaterdag 2 september 2017 15:57:01 CEST John Ralls wrote:
>>> On Sep 2, 2017, at 1:56 AM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
>>> wrote:>
>>> On zaterdag 2 september 2017 08:19:55 CEST isuy wrote:
>>>> Hi, there was a power outage while I was working on GnuCash. Since then,
>>>> whenever I start the program, instead of a window showing the opened
>>>> gnucash file, it shows two buttons, "Save" and "Close"  with "Unsaved
>>>> Book" on the title bar. I can still open the gnucash file from that
>>>> window, but this is not normal. Another problem is that I can't change
>>>> anything on preferences window. All check boxes and radio buttons are
>>>> fixed.
>>>>
>>>> My OS is FreeBSD(ver 11.1) and I uninstall and removed ~/.gnucash and
>>>> then reinstalled it, but the problem is still there.
>>> These preferences are stored in OS X' native defaults system. It appears
>>> the power outage has corrupted these in some way. These preferences are
>>> stored in /Users/<yourusername>/Library/Preferences/gnucash.plist
>>> You can try to restore a backup of this file from before the power outage
>>> or reset your settings by removing that file.
>>>
>>> Note the Library folder is hidden from the finder so to access it you'll
>>> have to use Go->Go to folder... (this is from OS  X 10.7, the name and
>>> menu location may have changed meanwhile).
>> Umm, FreeBSD != MacOS, though part of MacOS is based on FreeBSD.
>>
>> For FreeBSD I'd expect that the preferences are stored and managed with GBus
>> as they are on Linux.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John RAlls
> Oops, I completely misread that. I had read "OS X based on FreeBSD xyz). Sorry
> for the noise...
>
> Geert
>
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