Re: [GNC] Reversing a finished credit card reconciliation

2023-06-25 Thread edodd
On Sun, 25 Jun 2023 11:00:53 -0500 David Carlson wrote: > David T., et alia, > > Somewhere in the nether regions of my pea brain I have a recollection > of a 'feature' to automatically add an adjustment transaction to > bring a reconciliation into balance without finding the 'error'. > > That

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 5.2 Released - Can't save in xml format

2023-06-25 Thread Vincent Dawans
Mike: A new little bug sneaked in 5.2. It's being worked on and hopefully an update should be out soon. https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798967 ; You might need to revert back to 5.1 for now but the update should be out quickly. For those that haven't upgraded yet, it's best to hold on

Re: [GNC] "Easy" way to revert to default Gnucash?

2023-06-25 Thread Ken Farley
I am running Gnucash on MacOS, but presumably the philosophy behind customizing the look if the interface is the same. The way things look as far as "themes" go is dictated by a file called "gtk.css". I don't know where this particular file is saved on a Windows system, but you could probably

Re: [GNC] Bank reconcile

2023-06-25 Thread David Cousens
James The usual information on a bank statement for a credit card willusually be an summary statement with the Opening balance, the total charges to the account for the period, total payments during the period and the closing balance at the end of the period. You normally have to reconcile from

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread David Carlson
Well, I am running GnuCash 4.8 usually in Ubuntu 22.04, and I see that the Preferences window fills the vertical space where my display is set to 1366 x 768. There is no need for the window to be that tall and fixed in size without a scrollbar. I would file an enhancement bug report to give that

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 243, Issue 37

2023-06-25 Thread Mike Commissaris
Removed compression and file now saves. Thanks for all the hard work. Greatly appreciated. Message: 7 Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 16:29:45 -0700 From: John Ralls To: gnucash-annou...@lists.gnucash.org Cc: gnucash-devel , Gnucash Users Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.2 File Save bug

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread NoobAlice
Default User hunguponcontent, This is probably a Wayland windowing system problem, not a GnuCash problem. On Xorg, the window is easily resizable and movable. What have you tried besides changing the display resolution back and forth? If you were on Xorg, I would say try these individual

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread Default User
On Sun, 2023-06-25 at 16:19 -0500, David Carlson wrote: > Do you have a friend or neighbor that could loan you a high > resolution monitor for a few hours? > > On Sun, Jun 25, 2023, 2:09 PM Default User > wrote: > > Hello! > > > > I am trying to set up GnuCash: > > > > Version: 4.13 > > Build

[GNC] Bank reconcile

2023-06-25 Thread James Baxter via gnucash-user
I have spent the afternoon looking to reconcile my credit card account. The bank is listing two set of numbers. One is a 4 digit number. The other is 3 digit. But there are pennies after that.  They are also changing me a interest as well. I have tried to balance it. All items on the statement

[GNC] GnuCash 5.2 Released - Can't save in xml format

2023-06-25 Thread Mike Commissaris
Running Asus laptop with MX-Linux 21 I normally wait for a while before building a new release but this time I jumped in. I downloaded and built 5.2 without error. Added some transactions but could not save them in xml. Error: "Could not write to file.check that you have permission to write

Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.2 File Save bug

2023-06-25 Thread John Ralls
There is a bug in GnuCash 5.2 that prevents saving compressed files, see https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798967. If you don't compress your XML files or you use a SQL backend you're not affected, and that provides an obvious work-around. We'll get a snap release of GnuCash 5.3 out in

Re: [GNC] [Gnucash/gnucash] Release 5.2 - GnuCash 5.2 Released

2023-06-25 Thread John Ralls
Glen, Thanks, I noticed it earlier and fixed it. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 25, 2023, at 1:31 PM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > Hi John - thank you and the team for the 5.2 release! Just letting you know > on GitHub the windows build has gnucash-5.0.setup.exe instead of 5.2 > > On Sun, Jun 25,

Re: [GNC] "Easy" way to revert to default Gnucash?

2023-06-25 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 6/25/2023 5:19 PM, Steve Miller wrote: I'm currently using Windows 11 and GnuCash 4.14. Several years ago I installed a theme, something like leather dark, I really don't remember which one or where I got it, it took me seemingly forever to install it, I have zero memory of what I did. *Is

Re: [GNC] Standard Report - Equity Statement

2023-06-25 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
Might I sort of explain my question to Ismael ... what expecting to see on an "equity statement" if PERSONAL books. In other words, what (useful) information expecting to see. I do understand why you would want a report/statement of equity if (for example) a) The entity is a partnership. b) A

Re: [GNC] SQLite slow to load on macOS but not Linux

2023-06-25 Thread Colin Arndt
To the Gnucash development team, This issue has been significantly improved in the latest 5.2 release! As noted below, GnuCash 5.1 on my Mac took about 30 seconds to load. This issue did not happen on my Fedora box - it loaded instantly. It’s now almost 2x faster (18 seconds). A big win!

[GNC] "Easy" way to revert to default Gnucash?

2023-06-25 Thread Steve Miller
I'm currently using Windows 11 and GnuCash 4.14. Several years ago I installed a theme, something like leather dark, I really don't remember which one or where I got it, it took me seemingly forever to install it, I have zero memory of what I did. *Is there any easy way to go back to a "clean"

Re: [GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread David Carlson
Do you have a friend or neighbor that could loan you a high resolution monitor for a few hours? On Sun, Jun 25, 2023, 2:09 PM Default User wrote: > Hello! > > I am trying to set up GnuCash: > > Version: 4.13 > Build ID: 4.13+(2022-12-17) > Finance::Quote: 1.54 > > on Debian 12 (bookworm),

Re: [GNC] [Gnucash/gnucash] Release 5.2 - GnuCash 5.2 Released

2023-06-25 Thread Glenn Fowler
Hi John - thank you and the team for the 5.2 release! Just letting you know on GitHub the windows build has gnucash-5.0.setup.exe instead of 5.2

Re: [GNC] Standard Report - Equity Statement

2023-06-25 Thread NoobAlice
Hi Ismael, "Equity Statement" as a report is the net of your total assets and liabilities, your personal equity. You reach it via Reports > Income and Expense > Equity Statement The "Investments" are amounts that you add directly to personal-equity-type accounts. So if I have an account

Re: [GNC] Writing off Stock - More an Accounting Question than a GnuCash one

2023-06-25 Thread David Cousens
Jeff, The following treatments are generic from a basic accounting textbook and should not be taken as accounting advice that is relevant to your specific circumstances. This is the direct write off method: You write it off as an expense to the COGS account i.e credit the Asset:Inventory

[GNC] Can not resize GnuCash Preferences window

2023-06-25 Thread Default User
Hello! I am trying to set up GnuCash: Version: 4.13 Build ID: 4.13+(2022-12-17) Finance::Quote: 1.54 on Debian 12 (bookworm), 64-bit, using Gnome 43.4, wayland windowing system (not xorg).   This is a .deb package, "GnuCash Version: 1:4.13-1, Built-Using: googletest (= 1.12.1-0.2)", from the

Re: [GNC] Writing off Stock - More an Accounting Question than a GnuCash one

2023-06-25 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 6/25/2023 1:42 AM, Jeff wrote: Hi List, This is more a general accounting question than specifically a GnuCash one, but thought there might be better help on the list for it. Issue: I have some stock that is either obsolete, or otherwise no longer fit for sale.  Just wondering what

Re: [GNC] Maintain two accounts in same machine

2023-06-25 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
However, all the customised 'reports' are saved in one place if a single user. Giving each customised report a clear name will help here. Liz IF A SINGLE USER  (from the point of view of the machine). If desired, a single human can be more than one user as far as the machine is concerned.

Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.2 Released

2023-06-25 Thread Stan Brown
On 2023-06-25 11:40, John Ralls wrote: > • The type-ahead selection of transaction descriptions has been > substantially overhauled based on extensive user feedback. Matches are now > only on the beginning of words and are now sorted by age since last use. This > both substantially

[GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.2 Released

2023-06-25 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.2, the third release in the stable 5.x series Between 5.1 and 5.2, the following bugfixes were accomplished: • Bug 777472 - reconcile does not work if transaction selected Check that there's no outstanding activity in the current register

Re: [GNC] Reversing a finished credit card reconciliation

2023-06-25 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 25 June 2023 14:52:50 BST David T. wrote: > Both previous replies were on target-- but, I do wonder how you finished the > first reconciliation, since GnuCash won't activate the finish button until > the Difference value is zero. If the transaction was wrong, the balance > would be

Re: [GNC] Reversing a finished credit card reconciliation

2023-06-25 Thread David Carlson
David T., et alia, Somewhere in the nether regions of my pea brain I have a recollection of a 'feature' to automatically add an adjustment transaction to bring a reconciliation into balance without finding the 'error'. That was probably in one of the other programs that I used before I started

Re: [GNC] Reversing a finished credit card reconciliation

2023-06-25 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Both previous replies were on target-- but, I do wonder how you finished the first reconciliation, since GnuCash won't activate the finish button until the Difference value is zero. If the transaction was wrong, the balance would be non-zero? ⁣David T. ​ On Jun 25, 2023, 12:26 PM, at 12:26

Re: [GNC] Reversing a finished credit card reconciliation

2023-06-25 Thread Maf. King
Hi Gregory, welcome to the list and Gnucash. Just ignore that the starting balance is wrong, go through the reconcilliation as normal aiming for the correct ending balance. should sort itself out. HTH, Maf On Thursday, 22 June 2023 01:08:01 BST Gregory Donavon wrote: > I hope you can help