[GNC] encoding bug in 3.0

[René Romijn]

Hi Geert,

I allready reverted back to 2.6.20, but i can try again.

The problem is that my username contains é and gnucash 3.0 seems that it cannot handle that.

Where exactly are the trace files located?

Regards,

René.

> Op zaterdag 7 april 2018 07:29:34 CEST schreef René Romijn:
> 
> > Hi Colin,
> > 
> > That won't work entirly because gnucash is looking for the reports at the
> > Documents .gnucash directory, because it cannot find them gnucash is using
> > the Temp directory for the custom reports.
> > 
> That's not completely correct. As of gnucash 3.0 custom reports are searched
> for in
> CSIDL_APPDATA\gnucash
> which would typically translate to
> c:\Users\<yourusername>\AppData\Roaming\gnucash
> 
> The first time you run gnucash 3.0 the files in your .gnucash directory should
> be migrated there.
> 
> Does that directory exist and hold a file named saved-reports-2.8 ? Or other
> files starting with saved-reports ?
> 
> I guess not since you mention gnucash is using the Temp directory, which it
> only does if the CSIDL_APPDATA\gnucash directory can't be used (read-only,
> inaccessible, impossible to create).
> 
> Can you also post the contents of your trace file [1] ? Ideally the one from
> when you first ran gnucash 3.0, but I suspect all tracefiles from 3.0 will
> hold the same warnings regarding the path.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Geert
> 
>