[GNC] Where does Gnucash remember what it did last - I want it to forget!

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Wed Jan 20 12:11:28 EST 2021


HI,

GnuCash will always re-open the last file you used.

If you don't want that, then supply the --nofile option.

-derek

On Wed, January 20, 2021 12:02 pm, Chris Green wrote:
> When I open gnucash *anywhere* (as in anywhere in the directory
> hierarchy) it *still* insists on opening the last accounts I used. I
> don't want it to second guess me like this, I want an 'empty' GnuCash
> unless I tell it which accounts to open.
>
> I've removed ~/.local/share/gnucash and I have removed
> ~/.cache/gnucash but still it insists on opening the same accounts
> file.
>
> It is saved *somewhere* in my home directory because if I start
> gnucash as another user I get an 'empty' startup.
>
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> Chris Green
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