[GNC] Gnucash won't open?

Geert Janssens geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
Thu Jun 21 10:35:39 EDT 2018


Op donderdag 21 juni 2018 15:49:29 CEST schreef keithwjones:
> John Ralls-2 wrote
> 
> > The other is that you closed GnuCash with the main window minimized and
> > GnuCash has set the window position to -32000;-32000. That misfeature has
> > been fixed for 3.2, but in the meantime you can open
> > AppData/Roaming/GnuCash/books/your-datafile-name.gcm in an editor (notepad
> > will do), find the window position line, and change the coordinates to
> > small positive numbers, perhaps 100;100.
> > 
> > The parameter you want to change is
> > ...
> > [Window 1]
> > ...
> > WindowPosition=-32000;-32000;
> > ...
> 
> Just happened to me, changed to 100;100
> 
> Keith
> 
I discovered today why this is a problem on Gnucash 3.x and not on 2.6.x. 
While Bob already committed a fix to prevent this from happening again, he did 
not add a cure for existing bad WindowPosition values. I have just committed 
that part so it should no longer happen from gnucash 3.2 onwards.

Geert




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