[GNC] How to Trigger Immediate Entry of a Scheduled Transaction?

[David Carlson]

Just to add another experience, I am running GnuCash release 4.8 in a XFCE
desktop in Linux Lite 6.6, in a VM.  For me, the Since Last Run assistant
seems to work perfectly AFAICT.

On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 9:33 PM Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 5:43 PM Liz <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:28:36 -0500
> > Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Are you using a desktop environment other than Gnome? I'm running KDE
> > > (Kubuntu 25.04) on one of my systems and the other is running Gnome
> > > (Ubuntu 24.04).
> > >
> > > I have noticed that sometimes the menu that SHOULD pop-up in the spot
> > > I click on the SX Status in the Since Last Run window actually pops up
> > > somewhere else on the screen. I have noticed that happening more
> > > frequently on KDE. Usually I can click a few times and the errant
> > > pop-up will show up in a good spot and then I might also have to use
> > > the mouse scroll wheel or laptop touchpad to redraw the options, and
> > > then I can click the choice I want.
> >
> > I'm using XFCE for my desktop environment. That may affect my inability
> > to click on some things in that box and have an action occur.
> >
> > Thanks for thinking of that Tommy
> >
> > Liz
> >
>
> Replying back, copying to the list so the observation might benefit others!
>
> So there's a potential problem running under XFCE. If I get a chance soon
> I'll fire up Debian with XFCE in a VM and test GnuCash there. In the
> meantime, maybe others more savvy about such things might suggest a
> workaround, or a test for when things work differently under different
> desktop environments...
>
> You could file a Debian bug... but it might help even more if you could see
> it work correctly. If you have Gnome already installed somewhere you might
> see how GnuCash performs there.
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David Carlson