Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread john
Quicken isn't really an accounting app. Intuit's offering in that space is Quickbooks. That means that how you used Quicken isn't directly transferable to GnuCash. If being able to use a Free Software alternative to Quicken the same way you use Quicken is important to you then have a look at

Re: [GNC] New to GnuCash SQLite on Windows: I have questions

2022-04-22 Thread brad
On ubuntu linux the X shuts it down cleanly. On 4/21/22 06:36, Derek Atkins wrote: On Thu, April 21, 2022 8:11 am, Chris Green wrote: On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 08:07:03AM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: GnuCash deletes the LNK files when it shuts down cleanly. If they still exist, that means either

Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread David H
Brad, If I were to do this I think I'd look at creating sub-accounts under the Transfer To account - i.e. Assets >> Current Assets >> Transfer To Account >> Groceries Assets >> Current Assets >> Transfer To Account >> Utilities Assets >> Current Assets >> Transfer To Account >> etc This

Re: [GNC] Issue with Balances and Phantom Transactions

2022-04-22 Thread grant
Drat. So I tried upgrading using the epel libraries and now my laptop won't boot.  I will see if I can recover from this and get back to you. Sent from my Galaxy Original message From: Derek Atkins Date: 22/04/22 12:41 (GMT+12:00) To: gr...@ngapourihighlands.co.nz Cc:

Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 4/22/2022 6:24 PM, Brad wrote: ...but I need an even number of entries to follow double-entry accounting rules. Two entries to transfer the funds from one account to another, and then one to show the funds going to the property tax expense. Oh, and I guess two more when I write the

Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread Brad
Thank you for the quick response. I do have some background in accounting and I have actually reviewed both the Tutorial and the full Help manual. So far I am liking QnuCash alot. It's just a matter of getting it to do some of the things I was doing in Quicken. So, you are pretty close to

Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread Stan Brown
On 2022-04-22 14:37, Brad wrote: > My question is regarding transfer of funds from one account to > another. I want to transfer funds from one account to another, but I > also want to track the transfer amount against an expense account so I > can keep track separately of how much I have

Re: [GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, On Fri, April 22, 2022 5:37 pm, Brad wrote: > Hello, > I am new to GnuCash and to this list. I am a long, long time Quicken > user who has finally gotten fed up with Quicken and I am in the midst > of converting to GnuCash. > > My question is regarding transfer of funds from one account to >

[GNC] Question about transfers

2022-04-22 Thread Brad
Hello, I am new to GnuCash and to this list. I am a long, long time Quicken user who has finally gotten fed up with Quicken and I am in the midst of converting to GnuCash. My question is regarding transfer of funds from one account to another. I want to transfer funds from one account to

Re: [GNC] New to GnuCash SQLite on Windows: I have questions

2022-04-22 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi, just forcompleteness Am 21.04.22 um 22:31 schrieb John Ralls: > Linux has had extended attributes since 2002, but they never really caught on > and the XDG MIME database relies on file globs--which for practical purposes > means file extensions--to determine what program to launch when a

Re: [GNC] Report zoom in version 4.9

2022-04-22 Thread john
The GnuCash version is reported at the bottom of the splash screen during loading and can be retrieved while running from Help>About. If the old version is indeed 3.8 then the difference is likely due to changing the graphing library from jqplot to chart.js. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 21,