Re: [GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Geoff
My recollection is that I just installed over the top without uninstalling first. Out of curiosity I installed 3.4 on a clean Windows machine, then installed 4.1 (without uninstalling first) and the installer gave me the option to uninstall the old version first, or it would uninstall it for

Re: [GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Dan Black
You can't have multiple versions installed on windows. The install process will prompt you about auto removing before installation can continue. Dan On September 17, 2020 7:37:24 PM Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: Did you remove 3.8 first or did the 4.1 upgrade see that you were running

Re: [GNC] Need to - Mark Split as Un-reconciled - in GC 3.8

2020-09-17 Thread w...@theprescotts.com
Don't know about Windows. On Mac OS, I have 2.6.1.1, 3.0.1, 3.10, 4.0, 4.1, 4.1.4 all currently installed. Don't ask why. Will On 2020 Sep 17, at 09-17 13:04:53, Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: Thanks Chris. Question - Do I have to remove GC 3.8 before installing 4.1 or what? (On

Re: [GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Fran_3 via gnucash-user
Did you remove 3.8 first or did the 4.1 upgrade see that you were running 3.8 and automatically do everything?Or can you have two simultaneous versions?Thanks for the help. On Thursday, September 17, 2020, 7:26:31 PM EDT, Geoff wrote: Hi Fran I recently upgraded from 3.6 to 4.1 on

Re: [GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Geoff
Hi Fran I recently upgraded from 3.6 to 4.1 on Windows 10 without any issues. In the event of any problems, you can always revert to 3.8 as long as you have a clean backup of your data. Good luck. Geoff = On 18/09/2020 7:36 am, Fran_3 via gnucash-user wrote: Just now getting around to

[GNC] How to upgrade from 3.8 to 4.1 on Win10?

2020-09-17 Thread Fran_3 via gnucash-user
Just now getting around to upgrading 3.4 to 4.1 on Win10. 1 - I've downloaded 4.1. Do I just run it or first uninstall 3.8? 2 - Also I see in the archives someone tried to upgrade from ver 2.x to ver 4... and the following comment (amoung others)... " Skipping versions (such as2.5 ---> 4.0 is

Re: [GNC] Online action "Get Transactions" not available for this account

2020-09-17 Thread a b
PS: hbci is activated, just checked with the bank's online banking page. PPS: Running Gnucash via Flatpak. On Thu, 17 Sep 2020, 21:12 a b, wrote: > Hi there, > > After finally overcoming the PhotoTAN issue with a Python script and > having successfully loaded and mapped the accounts I tried -

[GNC] Online action "Get Transactions" not available for this account

2020-09-17 Thread a b
Hi there, After finally overcoming the PhotoTAN issue with a Python script and having successfully loaded and mapped the accounts I tried - for the first time since it broke with PSD2 last year - to load the transactions into Gnucash, only to be short changed again with an error message: Online

Re: [GNC] Need to - Mark Split as Un-reconciled - in GC 3.8

2020-09-17 Thread Fran_3 via gnucash-user
Thanks Chris. Question - Do I have to remove GC 3.8 before installing 4.1 or what? (On Windows 10( Thanks for the help. FYI - I searched... site:lists.gnucash.org upgrade to 4.1 for help on this before posting. I'm sure the question has been asked before but I guess I didn't see it in the

Re: [GNC] OFX log location

2020-09-17 Thread John Ralls
On Windows it's at C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\etc\gnucash\environment, while on other Unix-like systems it will be at /usr/etc/gnucash/environment if a distro install; substitute whatever installation prefix you used if not a distro install. Flatpak installs will put it in the flatpak's

Re: [GNC] SQLite File crashes Gnucash on opening after upgrade to 4.1 on Macos

2020-09-17 Thread John Ralls
> On Sep 17, 2020, at 4:43 AM, coolnodje wrote: > > Just wanted to make sure this was already caught as a bug. > > I've had a bug like this in the past, though with another SQLite File. > > Everything was fine until the upgrade, hence i assume this is regression. More likely a damaged file

Re: [GNC] OFX log location

2020-09-17 Thread David Reiser via gnucash-user
On a mac, there is a file /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/etc/gnucash/environment that declares all the locations for gnucash to find things like configuration files and support library files. I don’t know where the same information lives in linux or windows. -- Dave Reiser

[GNC] SQLite File crashes Gnucash on opening after upgrade to 4.1 on Macos

2020-09-17 Thread coolnodje
Just wanted to make sure this was already caught as a bug. I've had a bug like this in the past, though with another SQLite File. Everything was fine until the upgrade, hence i assume this is regression. Best ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] Tabs Behaviors in GNC4.1

2020-09-17 Thread David Carlson
That is true, the tabs that you named, any tabs for accounts that the user has not assigned a color, and tabs in data files where the 'Use Color ' preference is not selected will have the default color. One special exception is the 'Account with Child' type such as brokerage accounts, for

Re: [GNC] Tabs Behaviors in GNC4.1

2020-09-17 Thread Stan Brown
On 2020-09-16 17:15, w...@theprescotts.com wrote: > But i just discovered that one can give accounts colors and specify > that the color be used on the tab. If one has some tabs that they > want to keep open all the time, colors make it easy to see and > separate them from ones that are just