[GNC] GC 2.6.19 & GC 3.8

Les lelliott5 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 13:27:47 EST 2020


Hi Colin:

Thanks for your input.

It appears that they do indeed update together.

Les


On 3/2/20 10:02 AM, Colin Law wrote:
> If you update using one version does it update automatically in the
> other?  If so then they are the same file, but accessed via different
> routes on the file system.
>
> Colin
>
> On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 at 15:56, Les <lelliott5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, I mean the account file.  I now have two seperate account files
>> (2.6.19) and (3.8). However, since I am not knowledgeable in Linux file
>> structure, I have decided that I will only open one file at a time.
>> Once I am convinced that both are maintaining the same account balances,
>> I will drop the 2.6.19 version.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> On 3/2/20 9:35 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>> On Sun, 1 Mar 2020 at 23:05, Les <lelliott5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I have just installed GC 3.8 via Flatpak and used my 2.6 version to
>>>> start it but saved the file to a different location.
>>> What file?  If you mean an accounts file it should save to wherever
>>> you tell it to save, and if you open a file using File > Open then it
>>> should save it back to that location.
>>>
>>> Colin


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