[GNC] Fwd: Gnucash

Adrien Monteleone adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net
Sat Aug 26 03:03:12 EDT 2023


Dimes to Dollars the permissions issue was that Barry was accessing the 
file as one user (Barry Mahon) but it was saved in the tree of another. 
(administrato)

Regards,
Adrien

On 8/25/23 6:30 PM, Maf. King wrote:
> I've just had a thought on a possible reason the original file could not be
> saved.  I may be barking up the wrong tree.....
> 
> Does Win have a maximum length for a filename?
> 
> If Barry (OP) has been repeatedly opening and working on backups and backups
> of backups etc.., is it possible that repeated time-stamps have hit some sort
> of string-length limit (either in Win, GC, Gnome-libs or whatever layer)??
> 
> Last time I was actively using MS for anything regularly, the filename length
> limit was 8+3 ... so I'll defer to pretty much anyone's opinion on this!



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