[GNC] GNUcash 3.2 file open issue

[Colin Law]

On 27 July 2018 at 18:23, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am running 2.1.19 from the Ubuntu repo on Ubuntu 18.04 and can click
> File > Open, then select File System in the left hand pane of the dialog
> and can browse to any of the root directories with no problem.
>

That is 2.6.19 of course.

Colin


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> Colin
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> On 27 July 2018 at 00:06, DaveC49 <davidcousens at bigpond.com> wrote:
>
>> Adrien, David,
>>
>> The same issue occurs in Linux Mint 19(Tara) which is Ubuntu 18.04 based.
>> Nemo (file explorer)  can see the mounted USB stick and access it directly
>> or via the /media/<user>/ mount point for the device but the Gnucash file
>> open dialog neither sees the USB stick or /media/<user>/ mount point when
>> you click on other locations. It only lists a restricted set of the
>> directories under / by comparison with what can be accessed from Nemo. Not
>> being able to access the /media mount points would qualify as a bug.
>>
>>  On LM19 /media has 755 permissions, the user directory under it has 750
>> and
>> the mounted USB stick has 755 permissions.
>>
>> The file->Open dialog in LibreOffice which looks to be a similar GTK3
>> dialog
>> does display the USB stick in the sidebar and it sees all the directories
>> under / as well as any networked locations which don't show up in GnuCash
>> either.
>>
>> if no-one has already filked a bug i will put one in later today.
>>
>> David Cousens
>>
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