[GNC] All data gone

Mark at Lorimark mark at lorimarksolutions.com
Tue Feb 17 07:22:40 EST 2026


Agreed.  This just sounded like a little more than what email might 
handle.  Anyway, would swing back around to post the problem/fix for the 
group.

~mark petryk
~w:http://www.lorimarksolutions.com
~q:i don't know where it's going to go,
     ...and i don't know what to wear when it gets there.

On 2/16/26 19:31, David Carlson wrote:
> I am sure that the developers want help to go through the maillist so 
> all users can see
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM Mark at Lorimark 
> <mark at lorimarksolutions.com <mailto:mark at lorimarksolutions.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Jens,
> 
>     Perhaps I can help.  Reach out via email, if you like.
> 
>     ~mark petryk
>     ~mark at lorimarksolutions.com <mailto:mark at lorimarksolutions.com>
>     ~w:http://www.lorimarksolutions.com <http://www.lorimarksolutions.com>
>     ~q:i don't know where it's going to go,
>           ...and i don't know what to wear when it gets there.
> 
>     On 2/16/26 11:11, Jens Ingemann Jensen wrote:
>      > I wanted to transfer Gnucash to another computer and had the file
>     on a USB stick.  When I opened it on the new computer I received the
>     message “expense account is read only”.  I checked and it the
>     “placeholder” box was not checked.  I then tried the old computer
>     again but now all the transactions were gone.  Thank you for any
>     help. You can give.
>      > T
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