[GNC] New computer to set up gnucash and migrate from old.

[Randy Rosebrock]

Thanks  Michael, Ill check it out.

On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 3:18 PM Mike or Penny Novack <
stepbystepfarm at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 6/16/2019 2:22 AM, rhrosebr wrote:
> > Just bought a new win 10 computer. Old computer hd unstable. How do I get
> > gnucash to new computer? Do I install latest version then copy whole
> > directory and overlay new directory. I'm not seeing anything on migrating
> > gnu to new computer.
> > TIA
> > Randy
>   If you are migrating to a new computer you will want to:
>
> 1) Install all the applications you are used to using.
>
> 2) Migrate over all of your data.
>
> If the data paths to the data will be different, in each case you will
> have to find the data on the new computer. But the point I am making is
> that migrating gnucash (program and data) is likely only a tiny subset
> of the programs and data you will be migrating.
>
> IF the new computer is under the same OS as the old one, only a little
> care will be needed to have the data paths be the same and all data will
> be found where expected. But when not, it may be impossible to have the
> same path.
>
> Michael D Novack
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Randy