[GNC] Found a bug, accounts gone haywire.

[R Losey]

I've not seen this problem (I've been using GnuCash for 6 years, and my
data files is about 1.6M).

Have you done a file verification?

Do you routinely update GnuCash as updates come out?



On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 6:10 PM Michael Davis <michael at damaru.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I just joined this group to report this problem. I’ve been using GnuCash
> for more than 15 years and I’ve never before had a problem with it.
>
> It does have more than 15 years of data in it, the file size is 2.4MB.
>
> When I opened it a couple of days ago, some of the accounts were messed
> up. For example, I’ve got a liability account for my credit card, the
> balance should be a credit of a couple of thousand. But now it’s a debit of
> over 600,000. Looking at the transactions, it starts at zero and adds every
> transaction as a debit, sort of like this:
>
>
> debit | credit  | balance
>       |         | 0.00
> 10.00 |         | 10.00
>       | 20.00   | 30.00
> …
>       |         | 621,245.35
>
>
> Has anyone else seen this?
>
> thanks
> Michael Davis
> Ottawa, Canada
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> gnucash-user mailing list
> gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:
> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user
> -----
> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
>


-- 
_________________________________
Richard Losey
rlosey at gmail.com
Micah 6:8