[GNC] No Suitable Backend Found

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Wed Jul 28 11:27:36 EDT 2021


Hi,

On Wed, July 28, 2021 11:13 am, Adam Hodnett wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I had a hardddrive failure, but was able to recover the majority of the
> data. However, all the Gnucash files keep giving me the error: "No
> suitable
> backend found for [location of the file]"
>
> I have folders filled with .gnucash files, text files, and a .LCK file.
>
> Surely there's got to be a way to recover one of these files... Please
> help!

What do you get from:

    file /path/to/file.gnucash

Were you using SQL?  It is possible you did not re-install the required
SQL modules when you re-installed your computer.

> Adam Hodnett
> Videographer | Project Coordinator

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-derek

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