[GNC] File Cabinet, 3-Ring Binders, Paper Records?

[Brook Milligan]

It is, however, possible to use relative paths to the linked files.  Then they should be accessible on any machine as long as the root path is set appropriately on each.

Cheers,
Brook

> On Nov 8, 2024, at 9:50 AM, Bruce Griffis <bruce.griffis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for letting me know. I share my GnuCash file between an Ubuntu
> desktop and a Win11 laptop and rsync it to a Raspberry Pi SAMBA server.
> Looks like that would not be a good option for me
> 
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2024, 11:31 AM Tom Balazs <tom123online at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> If I get receipts e-mailed, is there a way to link them to an expense or
>> asset?
>> 
>> GnuCash has a way to link a digital file to a transaction.
>> https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgnucash.org%2Fdocs%2Fv5%2FC%2Fgnucash-manual%2Ftrans-assoc.html&data=05%7C02%7Cbrook%40biology.nmsu.edu%7C2aa5813fe7a1485c2d4508dd0015795a%7Ca3ec87a89fb84158ba8ff11bace1ebaa%7C1%7C0%7C638666814443376337%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=jP0zwYS3wwD8Q7VRE85l1Biv2%2BXgBjzqDWDRy3tJU04%3D&reserved=0
>> 
>> But it's not reliable. As soon as you change the file name, or the name of
>> the folder, or move the folder the association is broken. I wonder how many
>> people meticulously linked documents to transactions and then later found
>> all those links were broken.
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