[GNC] Okay, why won't it let me restore from backup?

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Tue May 7 08:57:11 EDT 2019


ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> writes:

> I restore yesterday's file and still get today's booboo

You restored the XXX.gnucash file, which is just your data.

> Why won't it let me restore from backup?

Because you didn't restore the METADATA file, which contains your open
tabs.  This would be the XXX.gcm file that would need to be restored.

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-derek

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