[GNC] Changes in gnucash 4 vs 3

[Bret Busby]

On 10/3/22 11:12 pm, Peter Ratzlaff wrote:
> I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 21.10 (gnucash 3.8) to 22.04 (gnucash 
> 4.9), and am seeing some odd behaviour. These are just the things I 
> immediately notice.
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> When gnucash is run without a command line argument, it no longer opens 
> the most recently-opened file. The specific filename must be given each 
> time.
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> Income accounts now have negative balances. Same for equity. Liability 
> balance signs are flipped as well.
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> I have a saved report which generates a plot of assets over time, and 
> that report no longer displays the plot. The table of values vs time is 
> still printed and the numbers look correct. This seems like it could be 
> some sort of unmet graphics package dependency, but there is no error 
> message generated on the terminal or in the GUI.
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> There seems to be nothing on the "GnuCash News" page at 
> https://www.gnucash.org/news.phtml, on the changes introduced in gnucash 
> 4.0. Is there somewhere else to find them?
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> 
> Thanks for any input.

I understood that Ubuntu 22.04 is not due to be released for another six 
weeks.

Are you using an alpha  test version?

Thence, is the software (applications), also, alpha test version?

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Bret Busby
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