[GNC] How to manage multiple accounts (as in separate gnucash databases)?

brad bradhaack at fastmail.com
Tue Apr 26 21:49:02 EDT 2022


I'm not clear on what the problem is (unless you're on a Mac).
On my system (linux), In the file manager, navigate to the folder, find 
the file you want to open, and double click it.  It only opens that 
database.  What's confusing?


On 4/26/22 09:25, Chris Green wrote:
> I have several gnucash accounts files (sqlite databases in my case)
> spread around my system.  When I go to a specific directory and run
> GnuCash I just want it to see only the database[s] in that directory.
>
> Is there a way I can tell gnucash to forget about all previous files
> it has opened?  As it is I get presented with a 'memory' of other
> accounts which can be very confusing unless I'm very careful with file
> naming.
>
> The --nofile option tells gnucash not to open the last accounts
> database, it helps a little, but I really want it to forget more!
>



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