[GNC] Ledger-CLI

2024-04-03 Thread Art Chimes
find a Ledger 2.x binary, Windows or Linux (Ubuntu/Mint)? 2. Does anyone who has used Ledger, with or without Gnucash files, have anything to say about Ledger and whether they think it's worth looking into. Thanks and regards, Art ___ gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] Navigation through chart of accounts: shortcuts or bookmarks?

2023-12-01 Thread Art Chimes
; On Fri, Dec 1, 2023, 7:15 PM R Losey wrote: >> >> On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 5:08 PM Art Chimes wrote: >> >> > I have a pretty large number of accounts, and there is name >> > duplication. For example, I might have a S 500 index fund in my >> > brokerag

[GNC] Navigation through chart of accounts: shortcuts or bookmarks?

2023-12-01 Thread Art Chimes
cess an account that might be at the bottom of the list? Thanks for any helpful hints, and thanks also to the geniuses who keep working on GnuCash! Art Chimes GnuCash user since ~2019 ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update you

Re: [GNC] importing prices from csv

2022-03-16 Thread Art Chimes
ely. Most exchange-traded funds, or EFTs, are traded on AMEX, but there are exceptions. For example, there's an EFT (QQQM) that tracks the NASDAQ 100, and Gnucash wants the FUND namespace on that one. Good luck, and please post any further questions. Art _

Re: [GNC] Mutual Fund Class Conversion

2022-02-15 Thread Art Chimes
In the past I've treated that as a stock split, adding or subtracting the number of shares that brings you to the new total. In the U.S. I believe a mutual fund conversion like this normally has no tax consequence. (Note: I'm not an expert, just a guy.) On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 7:19 PM Jack

Re: [GNC] Possible to display two account registers on

2022-02-04 Thread Art Chimes
I don't understand the "with Page" phrase. What does that mean? The suggestion of changing the default behavior to ALWAYS open a new window would seem to result in quite a bit of desktop clutter, at least for me. In nearly all cases in the three years I've been using Gnucash, having all accounts

Re: [GNC] Possible to display two account registers on screen?

2022-02-03 Thread Art Chimes
gize. I'm assuming that Liz is suggesting that I open the *.gnucash file (open with > gnucash) to get the second instance of the program running. Let me know if that's not right. Thanks again, Art On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 5:23 PM Stan Brown wrote: > > On 2022-02-03 14:02, Art Chimes wr

[GNC] Possible to display two account registers on screen?

2022-02-03 Thread Art Chimes
I'm trying to clean up some issues with an import-gone-bad which left me with two accounts for the same mutual fund. There are, I think, some duplicate transactions and others that appear in only one of the two accounts, and I want to consolidate this. It will simplify matters and speed up the

[GNC] Short-Term Capital Gains question - Entering Mutual Fund or EFT Distribution

2022-01-21 Thread Art Chimes
he GnuCash community ~Art~ ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://w

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Flatpak on GalliumOS Linux

2020-08-25 Thread Art Chimes
Geert. It has persisted so far. Thanks again, Art On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 8:59 AM Geert Janssens wrote: > > It should be a persistent setting. > > Regards, > > Geert -- Art Chimes 1117-B N. Stuart St. Arlington, Va. 22201 ___ gn

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Flatpak on GalliumOS Linux

2020-08-24 Thread Art Chimes
that override command each time I start GnuCash? After a reboot? Or is it a persistent setting? On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 3:07 PM Frank H. Ellenberger < frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Art, > did you see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak#Granting_Access_to_Other_Resources >

[GNC] GnuCash Flatpak on GalliumOS Linux

2020-08-24 Thread Art Chimes
that shows up in the open-file dialog (e.g. Desktop) it loads fine. Any ideas how I can remove the USB drive's cloak of invisibility from the open-file dialog? Thanks, Art PS - I also posted my query in the GalliumOS subreddit, in case someone there has

Re: [GNC] Latest Update

2020-08-04 Thread Art Chimes
rity of upgraders do so successfully. -Art- ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gman

[GNC] Mising CSV price import saved setting

2020-07-31 Thread Art Chimes
ten the settings I had saved and used to streamline the import process. Is this a bug? Am I committing the dreaded user error? None of the above? Thanks in advance, Art in pandemic-stricken, leaderless America ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-

Re: [GNC] Reconcile also opens Interest Payment box?

2020-07-12 Thread Art Chimes
with immediate success, still. I even occasionally reconcile my brokerage account to make sure my GnuCash has the same number of shares as they do. So please, do not get rid of reconciliation. I would probably have to go back to Quicken. Thanks, Art

Re: [GNC] Gnucash - user: Google result

2020-07-07 Thread Art Chimes
nucash.org and other reasonably legit sites, but no hits at all on nabble, though it possibly showed up farther down the list. Art in Arlington, Virginia ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription p

[GNC] Keyboard shortcut (or icon) to jump to COA

2020-06-01 Thread Art Chimes
one, but I don't know which line to edit, let alone how to do so.) Thanks, Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you

Re: [GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction

2020-05-13 Thread Art Chimes
urrency books, and all I have is USD transactions, so that feature is not turned on. The Price Database has picked up some price points from transactions, but seems to be hit-or-miss, and it may depend on the security. If it's important I can analyze this a bit more. Art Adrien Monteleone adri

Re: [GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction

2020-05-13 Thread Art Chimes
(with an asterisk and footnote?) as questionable. Thanks all who chipped in to help solve this mystery Great community here! Art -- Forwarded message -- From: "D." To: Art Chimes Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org, Adrien Monteleone Bcc: Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 08:14:40 +0530 Subject

Re: [GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction

2020-05-12 Thread Art Chimes
! Art On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 12:29 PM Art Chimes wrote: > > This seems like a bug to me, but maybe I'm missing something. > > I have an account from which I have a regular, automatic withdrawal > scheduled with the financial institution. The amount is the same every > mon

[GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction (errata #2)

2020-05-12 Thread Art Chimes
Make that GnuCash **3.10** on Windows 10. Sorry: lousy typist worse proofreader ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:

[GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction (errata)

2020-05-12 Thread Art Chimes
I'm using GnuCash 3.1 on Windows 10. Sorry for my violation of a cardinal rule of posting here. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman

[GNC] Report seems to pull wrong amount from transaction

2020-05-12 Thread Art Chimes
not reproduce this error in a few other random reports I generated. Can you help? Thanks. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo

[GNC] Strange reconciliation behavior

2020-04-12 Thread Art Chimes
ual places for an answer; my apologies if I missed it. Thank you all. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabbl

Re: [GNC] How to change MANY Deposits to Withdrawals? (Import error)

2020-02-16 Thread Art Chimes
Or perhaps next time do a test run of a handful of the transactions to be imported before running the whole batch? -Art- From: Michael or Penny Novack To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Cc: Bcc: Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 14:31:01 -0500 Subject: Re: [GNC] How to change MANY Deposits to Withdrawals

[GNC] Non-cash charity contributions

2019-11-24 Thread Art Chimes
o has wondered about this. Thanks, Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gman

[GNC] How to enter a corporate acquision?

2019-08-19 Thread Art Chimes
einvent the wheel. And anyway, there must actually be a right way to handle this sort of acquisition? These days on Wall Street it can't be a very unusual occurrence. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your

Re: [GNC] Last month's transactions included in Reconciliation Report

2019-08-04 Thread Art Chimes
nd file a bug report suggesting an Enhancement to the reconciliation report dialog. Thanks, Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo

[GNC] Last month's transactions included in Reconciliation Report

2019-08-03 Thread Art Chimes
I'm missing? (The old transactions appear even though I did not check the box to display reconciliation date.) Should I report this as a bug? (This may be related to Bug 796614, which has supposedly been addressed.) Thanks in advance, Art ___ gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] Import Price from CSV Bug? (Robin Chattopadhyay)

2019-07-06 Thread Art Chimes
t in 3.6 on Win 10.) Why is this change necessary? Was there an issue for some users? I had no problems before Namespace was introduced? Will the program remember my Namespace selection, or will have have to manually edit the csv file each week, when I update my prices? Can anyone find

[GNC] Need better documentation - and maybe more robust functionality - on using Lots

2019-06-10 Thread Art Chimes
eople who have taken the product this far. Thank you all. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble

[GNC] Selling specified lots of stock/mutual funds

2019-05-27 Thread Art Chimes
to do something like this manually. (The examples of lots seem to involve a maximum of four transactions, but in an account with years of dollar-cost-averaging purchases and reinvested dividends, over a decade or two the number of transactions can climb into triple digits.) I'm using 3.4 on Windows

[GNC] Decimal share quantity displayed inconsistently

2019-05-17 Thread Art Chimes
ave an inconsistent number of decimal places when currencies don't. Is there a solution? Thank you. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mail

Re: [GNC] Column Width

2019-04-18 Thread Art Chimes
Another date tip: You can increment/decrement your date using the plus and minus keys. > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 12:29:11 +0100 > From: Michael Hendry > To: Justin Mathew > Cc: Derek Atkins , "gnucash-user@gnucash.org" > > Subject: Re: [GNC] Column Width > > > On 17 Apr

Re: [GNC] help lost data file

2019-04-10 Thread Art Chimes
on provided to assist fellow GnuCash users who have misplaced their data or other files. I have no connection with Everything or Void Tools except as a happy user.) Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription

Re: [GNC] QIF Import Fails

2019-04-05 Thread Art Chimes
hat, with all respect to those who contributed to the code, the import function is at least quirky. Again, thanks to you and the rest of the GnuCash community for your help, Art (a noobie making baby GnuSteps...) On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 10:04 AM David Carlson wrote: > > Art, > >

Re: [GNC] QIF Import Fails

2019-04-05 Thread Art Chimes
going forward, do I just have to resign myself to a lot of QIF editing? Since I imagine that a lot of QIF importer users are migrating from Quicken, perhaps some Quicken-specific warnings or something could be considered? Thanks again, Art >

[GNC] QIF Import Fails

2019-04-04 Thread Art Chimes
here. From the "about" screen: Version: 3.4; Build ID: 3.4+ (2018-12-30) Thanks to the community for your help! Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.

[GNC] Hitting ESC key wipes out work in QIF import

2019-03-11 Thread Art Chimes
, Art Chimes in Arlington, Virginia ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https

[GNC] How-to question: CD Interest payments deposited in a different account

2019-02-20 Thread Art Chimes
is more than entirely possible. Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https

[GNC] How-to question: CD Interest payments deposited in a different account

2019-02-18 Thread Art Chimes
for fixed-income investments. I really want to move away from Quicken, but right now I am maintaining parallel sets of books as I try to get comfortable with GnuCash. Thank you for any help you can provide. Art PS - I'm a noobie ... please be gentle

[GNC] Managing fund and reports with Gnucash

2018-11-08 Thread Bine's Art
Hello! I am using GnuCash 2.6.12 for my projects and I am a bit puzzled about how to manage funds with it in a way that makes sense. I am not an accountant, and not very familiar double-entry bookholding, maybe that's why I seem to not find a good way to do it. Maybe someone of you can help

[GNC] GC keeps prompting me to create an account and it just won't away

2018-06-12 Thread Art via gnucash-user
n canceled the thing. That seems to have fixed the problem. I'm running GC 3.0 Build 2.6.17b-2765-g70e636646+(2018-04-01) under Ubuntu 17.10.This version has sticky fields. I.e., whenever I duplicate transactions, I have to click on the original so I can overwrite

RE: QuickBooks compatible

2018-03-14 Thread Art For Eyes Optical
bookkeeper wants us on QB. I am perfectly fine with GNUcash however she can not read any of the files (unless she would install QB) but the reports are not good enough for her, for some reason THanks! Art For Eyes INC 1805 East West Parkway #4 Fleming Island, FL 32003

Re: How to track mortgage (liability) payments as part of expense reports (2006)

2017-11-08 Thread Art
dergraduate physics major to realize how Liability, Asset, and Equity interact. It's also a testament to how classical GC is! - Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Pl

Re: Backup help

2017-09-20 Thread Art via gnucash-user
do the restore from the dump. However, your point is well taken. Since I already have the MySQL server running on my laptop, I can do a MYSQL master-slave replication. I just didn't think about it. Thanks! - Art On Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 11:28:30 PM EDT, DaveC49 <davidcous...@b

Re: Backup help

2017-09-15 Thread Art via gnucash-user
dle the 500 mA peak demand from the drive, so it disconnects and the data corrupts. It's a nuisance, but it works most of the time. I generate checksums for my critical files so I can just destroy corrupt files and get another copy (I keep three copies of all my critical stuff). - Art On Friday

Re: Backup help

2017-09-15 Thread Art via gnucash-user
my Ubuntu 17.04 machine to a 5TB USB drive so I can restore it to my Windows 10 laptop when I'm on the road and vice versa to sync my backup repository. - Art On Friday, September 15, 2017, 6:13:36 PM EDT, Roger Oliver <ro...@olivermx.net> wrote: I can't seem to get the GnuCash

Re: Re: GC 2.6.99 built from git rev d96bb3ebd+ corrupts MySQL db

2017-09-06 Thread Art via gnucash-user
, though I was looking forward to some down and dirty source code and API troubleshooting. - Art On Wednesday, September 6, 2017, 5:11:45 PM EDT, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: On 6 September 2017 at 22:04, Art via gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >

GC 2.6.99 built from git rev d96bb3ebd+ corrupts MySQL db

2017-09-06 Thread Art via gnucash-user
ven't heard anyone else complain about any issues with the MySQL backend. Maybe I'm pulling the wrong version? I am only using git at this point to get the source code. Thanks,Art ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnuc