[GNC] Accidentally Created .LNK file and now my entire GnuCash file is overwritten and I can't get back to work

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Sun Nov 4 10:38:57 EST 2018


You can send a JPG through the list, but it needs to be sent as an actual
*attachment* and not sent as in inline image.   I.e., an HTML "page" with
an embedded image will be blocked, but a standard MIME attachment will
make it through fine.

-derek

On Sun, November 4, 2018 10:23 am, Maf. King wrote:
> Ok Anita,
>
> I'm sure jpg files are perfectly possible to be sent via the list.  99%
> sure
> that I've seen them.  maybe convert to png as another option?
>
> if you can't get images through, you're going to have to be a lot more
> specific
> about what you do and what you can see.
>
> Where *exactly* do you see this superposition of the LNK file?  What do
> you
> click before you see it?  what happens when you start gnucash - does the
> "File
> is locked" message still come up?
>
> MF.
>
>
>
> On Sunday, 4 November 2018 15:15:23 GMT Anita Graves via gnucash-user
> wrote:
>> screenshots on a Mac are .jpg photo files.  I think your system does not
>> allow these thru.
>>
>> I am essentially locked out of my working mac file.  For example, this
>> .LNK
>> file will not let me open my account ‘checking’.  I cannot make any
>> entries
>> in my checking account, either debit or credit.  In fact, when I move my
>> cursor there the file ‘checking’ will not even open a page for me.
>>
>> I have essentially locked myself out of my own Gnc working file.  Now,
>> when
>> you could see the screen shots you could understand that the window
>> shows
>> the .LNK file superimposed on my other file that I need to get at.  It
>> is
>> literally shown on top of my file that I need to work with.  What I am
>> going to do is convert my .jpg screenshots to .pdf files and hope that
>> everyone can see what I am talking about.  I will do this and then
>> re-send
>> my original question.
>>
>> How can I reverse that superimposition?  How can I reverse the lock?
>
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