[GNC] Today's search....for .lck

[Mahon Finbar]

C:\users\administrato\documents is where the only one which "fits" i.e. 
where GNU FEB 12 2019.gnucash is. There are literally hundreds of others

On 07/08/2023 17:33, David Carlson wrote:
> What is the complete path/filename for the files?
>
> On Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 10:04 AM Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user 
> <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>
>     Thank you for that. However, a file search for any file of that
>     structure only delivers 1 dated 18.02.2022, which I have mentioned
>     in an
>     earlier post is the date on my 'currently loaded' file which won't
>     save.
>
>     There are a number of files with .GCM and number with LCK dated 2021,
>     others with .log, many more (recent ones) with shortcut.
>
>     All the rest are datestamped.
>
>     You can see why I am confused and very worried that I have lost
>     all the
>     recent data.
>
>     Thanks to all for the help and advice. I feel stupid, I thought I was
>     reasonably capable in IT, but......
>
>     I even have problems creating  the proper . versions for
>     uploading.....
>     'save as' doesn't seem to be working.
>
>     Barry
>
>     On 07/08/2023 13:17, Michael Hendry wrote:
>     > On 7 Aug 2023, at 10:46, Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user
>     <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>     >
>     >> OK, lets try to get to the bottom of this.
>     >>
>     >> When I say I have had issues, I am unaware that I should not
>     take the suggestion of 'open anyway' unless....
>     >>
>     >> I have tried several times to get an answer to why I have had
>     this issue, and what  to do about it.
>     >>
>     >> I think I said in the OP that the message I have been getting
>     about not having rights was not the first 'save' but I think I may
>     have had finger problems, around then, as I said in the OP.
>     >>
>     >> I will try, again, to send the list of files, I thought I had
>     created a jpg.....
>     >>
>     >> For information, the file  that opens today when I start
>     Gnucash is -
>     >>
>     >> GNU FEB 12 2019.gnucash.20230730134528 If that is the date and
>     time for the file I had open it coincides with my recollection of
>     the date and time I was working when the message 'could not write
>     to file, etc., arose.
>     > That is a backup file (identifiable from the time-stamp at the
>     end. It looks as though the file you should have opened is:
>     >
>     > GNU FEB 12 2019.gnucash
>     >
>     > Regards,
>     >
>     > Michael
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