[GNC] Changing Location of GNC_USERDATA_DIR and GNC_USERCONFIG_DIR

Griffin griffin at bernevyl.com
Sun Apr 13 20:16:24 EDT 2025


I did see this, but there is no reference to the items I mentioned in my email.

Nor did I see any instructions on how to change values.

Thanks though.

On April 13, 2025 4:34:04 p.m. MDT, Sherlock <sh025622 at gmail.com> wrote:
>I suggest reviewing:
>
>https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations
>
>Regards,
>
>Sherlock
>
>
>On 4/13/25 1:40 PM, Griffin wrote:
>> I have reset my Windows 10 computer so that apps are stored on a separate drive from the OS. I'm told that it makes things simpler i/when you need to restore the OS.
>> 
>> My data is on a separate drive too, and now I want to change the location of the two items currently stored in my AppData folder.
>> 
>> I see the Help window, and I've looked into the wiki, but I cannot find a reference to either GNC-USERDATA_DIR, or GNC_USERCONFIG_DIR.
>> 
>> I did initially think that clicking on the link in the about window would allow me to change the location, but that is apparently not so.
>> 
>> So how do I change these locations?
>> 
>> Louise
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