[GNC] Can not Open File

[Phillip Walsh]

Had switched to 3.0.
Reinstalled 2.6.1, problem resolved.
Should I try 3.0 again?

On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 at 12:22 David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You did not tell us which release of Gnucash you are using.
>
> If you just switched to release 3.0, that is very likely your problem.
>
> The solution is to revert  to release 2.6.21 or earlier.
>
> David C
>
> On Sun, Apr 22, 2018, 8:26 PM Phillip Walsh <phillipivanwalsh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have recently moved to a new laptop running Windows 10
>> I have three .gnucash files, Walsh, PSF and LOA, all stored on Dropbox.
>>
>> Gnucash opens Walsh and PSF but LOA gives the message  "Gnucash could not
>> obtain lock file"
>>
>> I have read various posts and deleted the Lock files.
>>
>> When I then "Open anyway" I get "gnucash.exe has stopped working"
>>
>> I have many loa*****.gnucash files dating back many months, have not tried
>> them all but the ones I have selected do the same.
>>
>> I have copied the files from Dropbox to a new folder and tried opening but
>> no go.
>>
>> Any suggestions
>>
>>
>> Phillip Walsh
>>
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