[GNC] "No suitable backend found for" file after rebuild of gnucash

[Steve Cohen]

I installed all of these.  I believe the original data was saved in 
sqlite3.  That is the default, isn't it?

But wait a minute, where, actually is the data stored?  I was assuming 
it was the *.gcm, but these files seem to be nothing but config files.

On 06/11/2018 01:09 PM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> Op maandag 11 juni 2018 19:50:11 CEST schreef Steve Cohen:
>> As detailed in other thread, I recently upgraded from Ubuntu 14.04 to
>> Ubuntu 18.04.  After some difficulty, I built Gnucash 3.0 without error.
>>    I had been running 3.0 on 14.04 as well and had saved the data.
>>
>> But when I attempt to load it I get "No suitable backend was found for
>> [filename].
>>
>> What does this indicate?
> 
> In what format did you save your gnucash data?
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> Assuming you built gnucash with dbi support enabled, you may be missing dbi
> drivers for your data format.
> If your file was not saved as xml, try installing package libdbd-sqlite3,
> libdbd-mysql or libdbd-postgresql depending on how you saved your data.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Geert
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