[GNC] help increasing size of font in GnuCash?

Adrien Monteleone adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net
Sat Aug 15 05:41:12 EDT 2020


I haven't looked at that diagram in some time. I wasn't aware the .local 
was an option for Mac. (thought it was Linux only)

Certainly though, `~/Library/Application Support/GnuCash` should already 
exist. There is plenty of other stuff there that GnuCash needs.

Regards,
Adrien

On 8/14/20 10:56 PM, Peter West wrote:
> Marilyn,
> 
> You’re on a recent Mac, so don’t worry about line endings. They should default to unix endings (that is a LineFeed only).
> 
> Your .css configuration will go into a subdirectory of your home directory, which is, say /Users/marilyn, but whatever your actual home directory is.
> 
> Here’s a diagram. You need the GTK_DTA_HOME folder.
> 
> https://lists.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Diagrams_-_MacOS <https://lists.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Diagrams_-_MacOS>
> 
> 
> 1. Open a new Finder window. Your home diectory (say Marilyn) will probably be at the top of your Favourites. In that window, press Shift-Command-.
> (period or full-stop) simultaneously. You should see a number of files with names starting with . (dot). These are called dotfiles or hidden files. Scroll through them. Do you have a .local folder? If so, open it up. Do you have a folder called ‘share'? If so, go to 4. If not, go to 3.
> 
> 2. If not create a new folder (Shift-Cmd-N) and call it .local. You will be warned about creating a dotfile. Go ahead.
> 3. Open that folder (double click on .local), and create a new folder called share (all lower case.)
>      Open ’share’ by double clicking. Create a new folder and call it gtk-3.0
> 	That’s where the .css file goes.
> 
> 4. Double click on ’share’ to open it. Do you have a folder called gtk-3.0? If so, that’s where the .css file goes.
> 	Otherwise create a folder called gtk-3.0
> 
> Press Shift-Command-. again to remove dotfiles from the Finder display.
> 
> 
> Peter



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