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[Geert Janssens]

Op dinsdag 17 april 2018 05:05:06 CEST schreef John Ralls:
> > On Apr 16, 2018, at 10:43 AM, Lesley Burton <lesleyaburton at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I updated GNU-cash last month with the update and am unable to open my
> > accounts now I keep getting an error message saying ‘Gnucash could not
> > obtain the lock for file://C: followed by the path and underbit saying
> > the database is in use by another user. If I ask it to open anyway it
> > just all closes down. I am running windows 10!
> There are a couple of know bugs that match that rather cursory description.
> One involves non-ASCII characters in saved-reports-2.4 and config.user, the
> other bad dates (ones before 1400).
> 
> Both have fixes and a nightly build,
> https://wiki.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/gnucash-3.0-2018-04-16-git-3.0-> 75-g87f94abc8+.setup.exe
> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/gnucash-3.0-2018-04-16-git-3.0
> -75-g87f94abc8+.setup.exe>, is available for Windows users to test.
> 

The nightly build mentioned above won't run due to a missing dll. I have just 
now created a new installer to fix that:
https://wiki.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint/gnucash-3.0-2018-04-17-git-3.0-75-g87f94abc8+.setup.exe
Please test with that one and report back.

Geert