[GNC] Moving to Linux

[Stephen C. Camidge]

Thank you very much. I will give the prefs a try!

Rather than actual path I would like to do the whole drive (remove all files that begin with '._*')

Steve


On Sat, Mar 13, 2021, at 1:29 PM, John Ralls wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Mar 13, 2021, at 2:14 AM, Stephen C. Camidge <scamidge at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > 
> > I am moving my data from Mac OS to Linux Manjaro.
> > 
> > I copied over the datafile, no problem.
> > 
> > How do I copy over my Saved Reports?
> > 
> > Also, since the Mac creates invisible '._*' files for each datafile, is there a Linux terminal command I can issue to get rid of all of them?
> 
> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Backup#Related_Files
> 
> I've never encountered ._* files, but you can get rid of them all with 
> `find path -name ._* -delete`, substituting the actual path you wand to 
> search for path.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
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