[GNC] Found a bug, accounts gone haywire.

[R Losey]

Yes, that's what I meant.


On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 7:12 PM Michael Davis <michael at damaru.com> wrote:

> Thanks, but what do you mean by file verification? In the Tools menu I
> found Check and Repair, I ran that but it didn’t help.
>
> cheers
> MD
>
> > On Nov 5, 2022, at 3:53 PM, R Losey <rlosey at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
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