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

ToddAndMargo ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Wed May 8 03:31:46 EDT 2019


On 5/7/19 5:57 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> 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.

Ah ha!

./.local/share/gnucash/books/



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> -derek
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