[GNC] help with software

[Allison Cawdrey]

Thanks Chris.  I did get it up and running.

Allison

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018, 3:23 PM Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Allison,
>
> In case you have trouble following the mail thread below,
>
> Sounds like a bug that is already fixed in latest version.
> Problem occurs in MS Windows when GnuCash is closed while it is minimized,
> say by right clicking on Gnucash icon in task bar, and selecting 'Close'.
> Either upgrade to latest version or edit .gcm file to replace both -32000
> values with 0.
> I think you can find this bug in http://bugs.gcucash.org by searching for
> 'minimized' - I think I entered this bug with American spelling even though
> I'm Australian, as I guess there are many more American users than English.
>
> Regards, Chris Good
>
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 18:47:13 -0400
> > From: D <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> > To: David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>, Rich Shepard
> >  <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> > Cc: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> > Subject: Re: [GNC] help with software
> > Message-ID: <7420bna204062en10q8ujgje.1535323633376 at email.android.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >
> > Allison,
> >
> > You mention that you click on "the icon on the bar," so I wonder if you
> are encountering an odd window position, as discussed at
> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2018-June/077584.html
> >
> > David
> >
> > On August 26, 2018, at 6:16 PM, David Carlson <
> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Allison,
> >
> > Windows 10 just released an update that did not install well on some
> > computers.
> >
> > Assuming that is not your problem, the next question is when you say
> > clicking on the file does nothing, are you referring to your data file
> > (which you hopefully put in some subfolder under your documents).
> >
> > David C
> >
> >
> >>> On Sun, Aug 26, 2018, 3:46 PM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, 26 Aug 2018, Allison Cawdrey wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I am windows user. Not sure what version. I downloaded it about a month
> >>> ago, so would have used most recent. I don't see anything. I click on
> >> icon
> >>> in my start bar and nothing happens. When I try to open it directly
> from
> >>> file, I get the same response. Nothing happens.
> >>
> >> Allison,
> >>
> >> Okay. I know nothing about Windows; haven't used it since 3.1. This
> >> information is helpful and someone on the mail list will now have a
> better
> >> basis for helping you.
> >>
> >> You have a start menu, I presume. Have you looked at all the menus there
> >> to see where GC might be installed? There is probably a utility that can
> >> tell you where an executable program is installed, but I know only the
> >> linux
> >> tools for doing this.
> >>
> >> Please keep all messages on the mail list so others can both contribute
> >> and learn from your experiences.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Rich
>