[GNC] longtime user suddenly unable to open gnucash

Sherlock sh025622 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 11 17:11:16 EDT 2025


Possibly within or just after the region identified as:

[Register d23062548121b108390e64b3ed86f79b+]


Regards,

Sherlock


On 8/11/25 1:42 PM, Sherlock wrote:
> Jacob,
> 
> The problematic file may be:
> 
> ~/Library/Application\ Support/Gnucash/books/JAW.gnucash.gcm
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Sherlock
> 
> 
> On 8/11/25 1:12 PM, Sherlock wrote:
>> Jacob,
>>
>> I suspect there may be a configuration issue.
>>
>> A quick check is to rename the GNC_CONFIG_HOME directory and the try 
>> launching GnuCash:
>>
>> mv ~/Library/Application\ Support/Gnucash ~/Library/Application\ 
>> Support/Gnucash.sav
>>
>>
>> If GnuCash able to launch successfully, you can try restoring a backup 
>> of the GNC_CONFIG_HOME directory saved before you experienced the issue.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Sherlock
>>
>>
>> On 8/11/25 11:48 AM, Jacob Wegelin wrote:
>>> At
>>>
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ii1dswyfptx5gvz9bx6sl/gnucash1.zip? 
>>> rlkey=a7f1y4v91ebztkurwspuiwegw&st=hfkg9pzz&dl=0
>>>
>>> are 2 files:
>>> gnucash.trace
>>> the stderr from the command line.
>>>
>>> Thank you again
>>>
>>> Jacob Wegelin 




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