[GNC] Running Reports - Failure

[Martin Booth]

Hi David
Many thanks for the response, Yes I use Flatpak
I was thinking about re-install but wanted to understand if this was a
bug due to Ubuntu updates.
thanks,
Martin




On Sun, 2022-05-22 at 06:18 +1000, David H wrote:
> Oh I forgot to mention, yes I am using an NVidia video card :-)
> 
> Cheers David H.
> 
> 
> On Sun, 22 May 2022 at 06:10, David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Martin,
> > 
> > Are you using the Flatpak version or did you compile it yourself ?
> > Your experience mirrors my own somewhat - after upgrading Ubuntu on
> > my desktop pc from 21.10 to 22.04 I lost my wi-fi, dual monitor and
> > got blank reports in my compiled version of Gnucash although the
> > Flatpak version was ok.  I believe I re-compiled everything and the
> > problem went away in the compiled version.
> > 
> > I blew my Ubuntu install away, nothing important on it, and re-
> > installed a completely new system to fix the wi-fi and dual monitor
> > issue which worked for me.  Then a couple of days ago I accepted a
> > "Partial Upgrade" for Ubuntu which again only gave me one monitor
> > but seemed to leave the wi-fi intact!  Learned with a bit of
> > searching it's not a good idea to accept a partial Ubuntu upgrade
> > :-(
> > 
> > Cheers David H.
> > 
> > On Sun, 22 May 2022 at 01:54, Martin Booth via gnucash-user
> > <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Running reports has suddenly stopped working for me on my PC.
> > > I am using GNUCash 4.10 on a Ubuntu PC with 22.04 OS latest
> > > updates as
> > > well.
> > > When I run any preconfigured report or any saved reports the
> > > output is
> > > a blank page on screen.
> > > If I run export on the blank output page and save the file (html)
> > > and
> > > open the file with my browser the output is fine.
> > > If I run print to file as pdf GNUcash crashes.
> > > This week I ran reports and I had no issue, then later in the
> > > week
> > > Ubuntu received a number of updates and one of the updates was
> > > nVidia
> > > driver. I know nVidia drivers can be an issue on Linux OS, but I
> > > am not
> > > sure if this is causing the issue. If I run the same GNUCash file
> > > on my
> > > latop (Intel GPU) also configured with Ubuntu OS (same version
> > > and
> > > latest updates) the reports run fine even print to file (PDF) is
> > > OK.
> > > Any guidance would be appreciated.
> > > Many thanks,
> > > Martin
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