[GNC] How to change default book/file to open in GC 2.6 under Ubuntu Linux?

Adrien Monteleone adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net
Fri Jan 10 04:03:02 EST 2020


Open Gnucash, it will open the last used book.

If it is the old one, then go to File > Open, and choose the new book.

Close Gnucash.

When you re-open Gnucash, it should still open the last used book, but this time, that will be the new one.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Jan 10, 2020 w2d10, at 2:59 AM, rsbrux via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
> 
> I am using GC 2.6.19 (the standard version) under Ubuntu Studio 18.4.
> 
> I have just created a new GC book/file, but when I close it and reopen GC, it opens the old book/file.
> 
> ISTR having to set up something in some config file to get GC to start with a particular book/file open, somthing I only did because I couldn't find a way to do this with a shortcut containing a command-line argument, as I would normally do under Windows.
> 
> I don't find any documentation or help describing how to specify a book/file to open on GC start.
> 
> How can I make GC open my ne book/file instead of the old one



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