[GNC] Reopening Latest File

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 24 11:59:24 EDT 2018


Richard,

Regarding the log files, by default GnuCash will automatically retain files
with the same filename until they are 30 days old   You can go to Edit
>Preferences >General and change that to a shorter period or even Never if
you are daring.

David C

On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 10:52 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Richard,
>
> I have deliberately created that same situation on my LAN by keeping the
> data file on a different server than the one I am running GnuCash on.  When
> I am not logged in to that server, the file cannot be found.  By logging in
> to the server and searching for the file or logging in before starting
> GnuCash, I can then open the file.
>
> David C
>
> On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Richard Barmann <reb at barmannsbar.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I am using Kubuntu 17.10. When I finish with GnuCash I was told to just
>> school down to "quit" but that does not help. How should I close GnuCash so
>> that the file is in the correct place to retrieve it.
>>
>> Richard Barmann
>>
>>
>>
>> On 06/24/2018 09:56 AM, D wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds like you are moving your files from the operating system (e.g.,
>>> using Mac's Finder, or Windows Explorer). Are you? Gnucash can't find what
>>> you've moved.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> On June 24, 2018, at 3:39 PM, Richard Barmann <reb at barmannsbar.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> When I want to go back to Gnucash I have to go to the "BusinessGnuCash"
>>> file and then try to find the latest file to open it. The files listed
>>> below the opening of GnuCash all come up with " cannot find file. What
>>> am I doing wrong when I close the program that prevents me from opening
>>> it with the correct/latest file when I am ready to go to GnuCash the
>>> next time. I have been fighting this for several years and cannot get a
>>> solution.
>>>
>>> Also can I delete the log files in GnuCash or  do I need them. Thank you
>>> for any advise.
>>>
>>> Richard Bamann
>>>
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