[GNC] GNUCash 4.9

Steve Mortimer noahsark0852 at att.net
Mon Jan 3 13:59:13 EST 2022


How do I get the main program to save other than to the desktop?
Steve

> Dan Black <mailto:dblack2001 at outlook.com>
> Monday, January 3, 2022 12:21 PM
> You seem to be saving your main file on the desktop, which is not a 
> good practice. The program will save a backup and a log file in the 
> folder where the main file is located. In your email, you show the log 
> file and lock file. The lock file should be deleted when you close the 
> program.
>
> Dan
>
>
> On January 3, 2022 12:51:15 PM Steve Mortimer <noahsark0852 at att.net> 
> wrote:
>
>
> Steve Mortimer <mailto:noahsark0852 at att.net>
> Monday, January 3, 2022 11:50 AM
> I have been running Gnucash on this computer, Win10, for sometime now 
> and have been having the same problem all along.  I have upgraded to 
> version 4.9.  When I close the program there are two files that are 
> not removed from the desktop and I have to go and delete the 
> manually.  If I do not delete them manually after each time I close 
> the program the program just keeps adding more of the same files to 
> the desktop.
>
> The files are:
> 1223GNUCASH.gnucash.20...0103063517.gnucash.LCK
> 1223GNUCASH.gnucash.201...cash.20220103114501.log
>
> What do I need to do so these files are deleted every time the program 
> is closed?
>
> Regards,
> Steve Mortimer
>
> 2 Timothy 3:16-17 (ESV)
> All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for 
> reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness that the 
> man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work

-- 
Steve Mortimer

2 Timothy 3:16-17 (ESV)
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for 
reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness that the man 
of God may be complete, equipped for every good work


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