[GNC] Any bank that still functions well with AqBanking? Does Paypal?

2024-04-23 Thread Bryan B.
I'm trying to switch from Quicken to GnuCash. The AqBanking feature did not work with my two banks. The primary thing I still love about Quicken is that I can simply click a button and it downloads transactions across all my accounts. It's a huge time saver. To switch to GnuCash, I would have

[GNC] Can't import .qif files from quicken since latest update

2024-04-06 Thread Bryan B.
I've tried several different methods to export a .qif file from quicken and import it into GnuCash. The process of importing the file goes fine until I reach the part where the actual import occurs. Then I get this type of message: "Missing QIF investment action for transaction dated

[GNC] Keep running into "Could not get lock file for postgres..."

2024-04-05 Thread Bryan B.
For some reason, GnuCash has started having some issue when I'm opening it where it will say "Could not obtain lock file for postgres://postgres@localhost/gnucash_personal" Then it gives a few options to use the file anyway, such as to use it in read-only mode, etc. I found a temporary work

[GNC] Trouble setting up online banking

2024-03-25 Thread Bryan B.
I have been using Wells Fargo Bank and MtMcKinley Bank for a long time. I'm trying to connect GnuCash to these banks. The AqBanking app suggests I go to ofxhome.com for server info. When I search for Wells Fargo Bank, the information there isn't up to date. >From the error messages listed, I did

Re: [GNC] Having issues with gsettings, dconf, gsettings-dconf-backend and GnuCash

2023-10-25 Thread Bryan B.
though considering > > how you've described your OS transition and upgrades, as well as other > > OS issues, I'd consider the nuclear option if I wasn't too far > > invested in the current installation. A clean install has saved me > > weeks of continued frustration more than

Re: [GNC] Automatic Counters

2023-10-25 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
Thank you so much! Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: john Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 11:18:57 PM To: Dr. Timothy B. Jones Cc: gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC] Automatic Counters That's https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.

[GNC] Automatic Counters

2023-10-24 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
regardless of whether it has been used or not. Have I done something to change that? Any help would be appreciated. Best, Timothy Timothy B. Jones, Ed.D. Author, International Speaker & Consultant (214) 252-0489 http://www.timothybjones

Re: [GNC] Having issues with gsettings, dconf, gsettings-dconf-backend and GnuCash

2023-10-21 Thread Bryan B.
Best of luck with your project. > > On Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 12:19 AM Bryan B. wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm new to GnuCash. Making the switch from Quicken. I'm excited about >> being >> able to access my raw data! >> >> Background info: >> &g

[GNC] Having issues with gsettings, dconf, gsettings-dconf-backend and GnuCash

2023-10-20 Thread Bryan B.
s reliably for my terminal commands. JRalls informs me that GnuCash uses gsettings, dconf, and gsettings-dconf-backend to make settings persist, and we thought it would be best to ask here on #gnucash-user to see if anyone has any ideas. Thanks. B ___ gnucash

[GNC] error msg (when trying to save): check permissions or sufficient space (neither of which make sense)

2023-06-26 Thread a b
Hi there, I'm using GnuCash Version: 5.2 (Build ID: Flathub 5.2) on Linux. The last time GnuCash properly worked for me was in early May; now, whenever I try to save changes (or save as new file, or copy the *.gnucash file elsewhere and save changes there) I get the following error message:

[GNC] Error msg (when trying to save): check permissions or sufficient space (neither of which make sense)

2023-06-26 Thread a b
Hi there, I'm using GnuCash Version: 5.2 (Build ID: Flathub 5.2) on Linux. The last time GnuCash properly worked for me was in early May; now, whenever I try to save changes (or save as new file, or copy the *.gnucash file elsewhere and save changes there) I get the following error message:

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 228, Issue 49

2022-03-25 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
The oool isn’t open. We don’t have the money to pay for stuff twice. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2022, at 11:00 AM, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote: > > Send gnucash-user mailing list submissions to >gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide

Re: [GNC] One of my account disappeared

2022-03-22 Thread Timothy B. Taylor
Try clicking View and then Filter By... and then Other and make sure Show zero total accounts is checked and then OK Tim On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 3:24 PM Heide Wang wrote: > Hello, > > I finally got a chance to upgraded my old version of Gnucash to 3 and to > 4.9 as some of you suggested.

Re: [GNC] Posting Sell Of Stock Automatically Calculating Wrong Number

2021-09-10 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
; capital gain split in Fidelity:Pension:EVC. If you use the basis as the sale > value then you don't need the split: With it you're counting the money twice. > > Regards, > John Ralls > >> On Sep 10, 2021, at 3:39 PM, Dr. Timothy B. Jones >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [GNC] Posting Sell Of Stock Automatically Calculating Wrong Number

2021-09-10 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
upgrading last weekend. Thank you in advance for any help. I am sorry you thought I was yelling. tbj Timothy B. Jones, Ed.D. Author, International Speaker & Principal Consultant -Original Message- From: John Ralls Sent: Friday, September 10, 2021 4:53 PM To: Dr. Timothy B. Jones

[GNC] POSTING SELL OF STOCK AUTOMATICALLY CALCULATING WRONG NUMBER

2021-09-10 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
I CANNOT find it. Also..it was fine before I updated my version so I am guessing I have unset or changed a setting as part of the update process. However..I NEED it to not auto-calculate. CAN ANYONE HELP? Thank you!!! Timothy B. Jones, Ed.D. Author, International Speaker & Princ

Re: [GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-10-04 Thread B Wooster
the need-neg special code in qif-objects.scm. Built easily on a recent Debian system, after I was directed to tarballs and told to not use ZIP archives! And while I follow the reasoning that having an entry in Account A for transactions in Account B and B only is very odd, it looks even more odd

Re: [GNC] Anyone have a current gnc-vcs-info.h they can post here?

2020-10-03 Thread B Wooster
hey would let us! > Either use an official release tarball or fit clone. > > -derek > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > > On October 2, 2020 7:27:09 AM B Wooster wrote: > > The githib .zip archive fails to build for what I think is a known issue - >> t

[GNC] Anyone have a current gnc-vcs-info.h they can post here?

2020-10-02 Thread B Wooster
The githib .zip archive fails to build for what I think is a known issue - tarballs, cmake, make does not work for gnucash build. Can someone reply to this message with a currently valid gnc-vcs-info.h? I hacked itup, but it fails in the version-info2env step. Manually hacked up gnc-vcs-info.h

Re: [GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-09-28 Thread B Wooster
n Sun, Sep 27, 2020, 8:43 PM Christopher Lam > wrote: > >> Please file a bug, and include .qif and screenshots from Quicken to >> illustrate the transaction. >> >> On Sun, 27 Sep 2020 at 23:06, B Wooster wrote: >> >> > Thanks everyone, I think once I cle

Re: [GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-09-27 Thread B Wooster
our question clear in this forum. > > On 2020-09-27 11:41, B Wooster wrote: > > $0 split transactions are not getting imported from QIF correctly. > > Non-zero transactions get imported fine. > > In GnuCash terminology, a "split" typically means a "split line&qu

Re: [GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-09-27 Thread B Wooster
On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 4:21 PM B Wooster wrote: > If zero amounts are the issue, any chance of getting an option to treat it > as positive? > Maybe there should be an option to treat it as +0? > Or better still, if looking at other transactions can show that split > amounts ar

Re: [GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-09-27 Thread B Wooster
nor a withdrawal. It is merely a > vehicle to hang a comment on. GnuCash wouldn't know the difference. > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 1:43 PM B Wooster wrote: > >> $0 split transactions are not getting imported from QIF correctly. >> Non-zero transactions get imported fine. &

[GNC] $0 splits in QIF imported incorrectly, flipping + and - values

2020-09-27 Thread B Wooster
$0 split transactions are not getting imported from QIF correctly. Non-zero transactions get imported fine. The problem is gnucash is flipping what is a withdrawal vs a deposit for $0 splits. The following QIF file shows the incorrect import. The signs on the Savings transfer are the same on

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 acco

[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] OFX log location

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
Dave, Please excuse my ignorance but I'm not familiar with the "gnucash environment file", please provide a bit more explanation. regards, Tom -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] Banner Bank - OFX setup question

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
I did attempt the full path for environment variable setting for the log file, no change. I do think the ofx log would be very useful but haven't yet managed to get it logging. I don't find it in the /tmp or / directory nor named "1". I haven't determined that it is creating a log file at all?

Re: [GNC] Banner Bank - OFX setup question

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
I may be missing something but don't really think it is a sandbox issue as other banks/accounts work as expected. I had seen where ofxhome has successfully checked the site over the past few months. The following is from another bank - AqBanking v6.2.1.0stable Sending jobs to the bank(s) Sorting

[GNC] OFX log location

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
Following the directions for setting env variables for OFX logging I am not finding the actual ofx.log. Where should i find the OFX log Linux Mint 20 GnuCash 4.1 Build ID: Flathub 4.1-2 AqBanking-CLI: 6.2.1 Gwenhywfar : 5.3.0.0 AqBanking: 6.2.1.0 AQBANKING_LOGLEVEL=info

Re: [GNC] Banner Bank - OFX setup question

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
Sorry, I should have included this info [ org.gnucash.GnuCash ~]$ gnucash --version GnuCash 4.1 Build ID: Flathub 4.1-2 [ org.gnucash.GnuCash ~]$ aqbanking-cli versions Versions: AqBanking-CLI: 6.2.1 Gwenhywfar : 5.3.0.0 AqBanking: 6.2.1.0 Tom -- Sent from:

[GNC] Banner Bank - OFX setup question

2020-09-16 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
Hi All, Has anyone successfully configured OFX for Banner Bank (Washington state)? If so, please share the "secret sauce" on setup. I have worked through the instructions shown on "Setting up OFXDirectConnect" and repeatedly fail at the point of retrieving account list from the bank. I do receive

[GNC] Gnucash with optical TAN (v. 3.8 or 4.1) ?

2020-09-15 Thread a b
Hi there, I posted a question here: https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/130885/gnucash-with-optical-phototan Any takers? Many, many thanks! PS: Please also advise if I should better send this to the German list. Harry ___ gnucash-user mailing

Re: [GNC] Find function

2020-06-02 Thread Neil B
I'm giving the search a name using the "save as" function after the search is completed. Doesn't do any good, apparently. You'd think it would. But I guess not. Thanks for your help. On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 12:26 PM Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, June 2, 2020 12:

[GNC] Grand total

2020-06-02 Thread Neil B
How do I get a "grand total" of all transactions for a particular category of transaction rather than a "balance sheet" display? (new to this and the instructions for getting a grand total are very confusing) ___ gnucash-user mailing list

[GNC] Find function

2020-06-02 Thread Neil B
After performing a search of an account with Find, I save the search in order to preserve a particular set of transactions containing the "find" term. When I access the saved record, the entire account comes back up. In other words, the Find function is useless as a means of preserving a search.

Re: [GNC] Online download fails - ver 3.8-7 flatpak

2020-04-06 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
GnuCash Version: 3.9 Build ID: Flathub 3.9 Any suggestions? Regards, Tom B. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or t

Re: [GNC] Stock Entry Issue with Version 3.8

2020-03-25 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
t; > Hi, > >> Am 25.03.20 um 19:21 schrieb Dr. Timothy B. Jones: >> Greetings: >> >> On 12/13 I entered a stock trade on a new stock added to the database >> without incident. On 12/31 I upgraded to Version 3.8Windows Version. >> Today I have bee

[GNC] Stock Entry Issue with Version 3.8

2020-03-25 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
Greetings: On 12/13 I entered a stock trade on a new stock added to the database without incident. On 12/31 I upgraded to Version 3.8Windows Version. Today I have been trying to enter additional buys over the past two months and the software is adding a decimal to my shares (no matter

Re: [GNC] Online download fails - ver 3.8-7 flatpak

2020-03-19 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
David, Please tell me where/how I can find a downlevel (3.7) version in a flatpak? Tom B. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription

[GNC] Online download fails - ver 3.8-7 flatpak

2020-03-19 Thread Tom B via gnucash-user
ed * 16:54:57 CRIT gui.c: 1818: Progress by id 0002 not found * 16:54:59 WARN bal_accountinfo_cb: noted_bal == NULL. Assuming 0 Any help would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Tom B. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/

[GNC] Locating Data and Log Files SINCE UPDATING to 3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
eated AFTER the update! I cannot figure this out...the are like phantom files with no way to verify they are there or to backup to an alternate drive for safety. The dependent variable here is I UPDATED version to 3.8. Can anyone help or shed any light on this or help me fix? Thank y

Re: [GNC] Printing checks to a pdf file

2019-10-07 Thread Ronal B Morse
Isn't that a system function? I'm on Linux (Ubuntu 19.10) and when printing checks the option to select "print to file" appears on the printer selection menu along with the other printers configured for the system. Selecting "print to file" then opens another dialog where I can specify output as

Re: [GNC] MacOS Catalina upgrade question

2019-10-07 Thread Ronal B Morse
It's all over the Internet, such as it is. This is the Computerworld article: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3444284/apple-ships- id="-x-evo-selection-start-marker">macos-catalina-heres-what-you-get.html RBMOn Tue, 2019-10-08 at 06:42 +1000, David H wrote: > Hi Adrien, > I've been running

Re: [GNC] Can not insert text on transaction after import QIF

2019-09-26 Thread Ronal B Morse
I've experienced 3.7 crashing to the desktop when attempting to insert text into a journal transaction, no .csv imports involved. But, I'm running Ubuntu 19.10 (pre-beta) and got 3.7 from the sicklylife.ppa. Too many variables there to draw meaningful conclusions. The crashes weren't consistent,

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Announcement: GnuCash 3.7 Released

2019-09-08 Thread Ronal B Morse
not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/9,500 kB of archives. After this operation, 809 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 /home/steve/Projects/GnuCash/gnucash_3.7-0_amd64.deb gnucash amd64 1:3.7-0 [4,003 kB] Get:2 /home/steve/Projects/GnuCash/gnucash-common_3.7-0_all.deb gnucash-common all 1

Re: [GNC] Gnucash doesn't load American Express QFX files

2019-09-07 Thread Ronal B Morse
ever made that. Jim On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 3:26 PM Ronal B Morse <mailto:r...@morsehouse.com>> wrote: FWIW, I just downloaded my AMEX card activity with no problems or unusual results, beyond that it always takes me awhile to find the correct download portal.  Maybe just a tr

Re: [GNC] Gnucash doesn't load American Express QFX files

2019-09-07 Thread Ronal B Morse
FWIW, I just downloaded my AMEX card activity with no problems or unusual results, beyond that it always takes me awhile to find the correct download portal.  Maybe just a transient problem on the server end? RBM On 9/7/19 2:46 PM, Jim Leek wrote: I got this error using both Gnucash 2.6.19

Re: [GNC] Common account type missing in latest GNUCash 3.6.2 (India)

2019-08-18 Thread Ronal B Morse
John, one assumes the phrase "fully populated countries" refers to the templates collection in the language files rather than the nation of India.  I've been to India and they seem to have gotten this population thing figured out RBM On 8/18/19 11:29 AM, John Ralls wrote: On Aug 17,

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] Announcement: GnuCash 3.6 Released

2019-07-01 Thread Ronal B Morse
On Sun, 2019-06-30 at 22:37 -0700, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > This Google Drive location now has debian downloads of v3.6 for both > Disco and Xenial-Bionic: > https://drive.google.com/open?id=1s-E6t-snmQiEFaT_hlWF2KHWrIB_LV2x > > I have fired up the Disco verion on my box. I have no way to >

Re: [GNC] I just don't understand reconciliation

2019-06-18 Thread Ronal B Morse
> What Adrian said. Once you understand this, then > reconciliation will make perfect sense, and you will never, > ever press the "balance" button (where that extra > transaction > you don't want came from) again. > > Ron > Apologies, Adrien. You were the victim of an apparent auto- correct

Re: [GNC] I just don't understand reconciliation

2019-06-18 Thread Ronal B Morse
On Tue, 2019-06-18 at 18:27 -0500, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > > You shouldn’t need to enter a balancing transaction unless > you aren’t balanced. And if you need to enter it, you > *must* check it off (either via ‘c’ in the register or the > checkbox in the reconciliation window) in order to

Re: [GNC] QFX/OFX import issue from American Express

2019-06-08 Thread Ronal B Morse
> All but 2 were new downloads. None of them were recognized > as having transactions and all of them did have one or more > transactions. > > I need to download and import Ofx/Qfx files from other > financial institutions in a few days. If they load > properly then I have to assume there is

Re: [GNC] GnC 3.5 for Disco - installed on Debian testing (Buster)

2019-05-05 Thread N B Day
t; > sudo apt autoremove > > sudo apt install ./*3.5*.deb > > Thanks for this work! > Also found to work perfectly on Ubuntu 19.10 (which this early on is still mostly 19.04) Doing my family accounting on an early alpha release! Call me irresponsible. Echoing the thanks

Re: [GNC] GnC 3.5 for Disco

2019-05-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
Eric, looks like the old version didn't cleanup properly. Here's an alternative installation method...it's what I used to install 3.5 this morning. Follow the instructions to remove version 3.4, paying attention to the instruction to run sudo apt autoremove after removing the three main

Re: [GNC] GnC 3.5 for Disco

2019-05-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
Thank you for this, Steven. You are truly doing the (insert your fave major deity, media crush, existential driving force)'s work here. Ron Morse On 5/3/19 7:16 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: With gobs of help from John, we now have GnuCash-3.5 debian package ready for Disco (Ubuntu 19.04). I

Re: [GNC] Version on Ubuntu 19.04

2019-04-28 Thread Ronal B Morse
That's the snap version. It should be regarded as "experimental" as well as kinda old. Snap is a new idea that shows great promise, but right now it's a work in progress and it's not clear if or how snap installations of third-party software like Gnucash will be maintained (upgraded) or who,

Re: [GNC] Version on Ubuntu 19.04

2019-04-28 Thread Ronal B Morse
Apologies for the multiple post. I have no idea what happened. RBM On 4/28/19 8:46 AM, Ronal B Morse wrote: That's the snap version.  It should be regarded as "experimental" as well as kinda old. Snap is a new idea that shows great promise, but right now it's a work in progres

Re: [GNC] Version on Ubuntu 19.04

2019-04-21 Thread Ronal B Morse
Version: 3.4 Build ID: 3.4+ (2018-12-30) Finance::Quote: 1.47 On 4/21/19 8:36 AM, Dennis Powless wrote: What version of GC is available on Ubuntu 19.04? D ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences

Re: [GNC] Linux build from source

2019-04-17 Thread Ronal B Morse
As of today, the repository for Ubuntu 19.4 (Disco Dingy) has version 3.4 of Gnucash in the archive. Runs like a champ. RBM On 4/17/19 8:27 AM, Colin Law wrote: On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 at 15:16, J R via gnucash-user wrote: Hi, Is there a simple step by step to build from source for ubuntu /

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quotes stopped working for me

2019-04-12 Thread Ronal B Morse
Maybe a firewall configuration issue? Bruno's router might be blocking a required port where his neighbor's is not. RBM On 4/12/19 9:54 PM, John Ralls wrote: Bruno, That's weird. No, I can't think of anything associated with your mac's networking config that would cause perl and only perl

Re: [GNC] Announcement: Rebuild of the GnuCash 3.5 Windows Bundle

2019-04-09 Thread Ronal B Morse
I don't know nuttin' 'bout no AIO Bundle or bugzillas or anything like that, but I sure as hell am grateful for the effort and time you and the other developers and contributors put into making GnuCash consistently better. The frequent contributors to this mailing list, too. Kudos to you all,

Re: [GNC] Fonts

2019-04-05 Thread Timothy B. Taylor
Just to close the loop, I tried Adrien's recipe, typing the little three-line file into a blank Notepad file and then saving it with the appropriate name in the appropriate place. It worked just fine. Tim On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 1:48 PM Ken Pyzik wrote: > Ditto Tim's remarks. I used the

Re: [GNC] Fonts

2019-04-05 Thread Timothy B. Taylor
and lower-case font names, and "px" and "pt" and various numbers for the font size. It always worked. I settled on 10pt Verdana. Others may end up elsewhere. GnuCash 3.5 Windows Pro 10 v 1803 No complaints at all from me. Thanks for making this easy. Tim Timothy B. Taylor • taylo

Re: [GNC] Error While Saving in GnuCash 3.5 on Win7-64

2019-04-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
This probably doesn't have anything to do with your issue, but I've never been a fan of spaces in paths/filenames. Back in the olde days it wasn't allowed. I gather that's changed, but it still strikes me as bad juju. I'm a Linux guy and even though I guess we can use spaces we have to

Re: [GNC] Fonts

2019-04-04 Thread Timothy B. Taylor
For what it's worth ... Notepad worked just fine for me ... GnuCash 3.5, Windows 10 Pro version 1803 ... After trying a few variations ... various fonts and sizes ... I ended up with * { font: 10pt verdana, arial, sans-serif; } ... and by the way it works fine on one line ... Thanks! Tim On

Re: [GNC] How to customize the columns shown in the "generic import transaction matcher" (when downloading transactions from my bank) ?

2019-03-13 Thread a b
What a shame! :(( On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, 00:33 John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Mar 12, 2019, at 1:42 PM, a b wrote: > > > > HI there, > > > > *Just joined the list (as I found nothing helpful on this on Google and > > this list seems to be the most up-

[GNC] How to customize the columns shown in the "generic import transaction matcher" (when downloading transactions from my bank) ?

2019-03-12 Thread a b
ctions into gnucash. So far so good. However, the "generic import transaction matcher"-windows which pops up as part of this process is not much to my liking: It shows a number of (to me) irrelevant columns; I'd like it to just always show a) the columns I'm interested in and b) remember the

Re: [GNC] Problems Accessing GnuCash Files on my D:\

2019-03-08 Thread Ronal B Morse
Thanks for the correction. I (obviously) didn't know that. RBM On Fri, 2019-03-08 at 20:24 -0500, Kenneth Schneider wrote: > Most filesystems in Linux support ACL’s. > > Ken Schneider > > > On Mar 8, 2019, at 7:09 PM, Ronal B Morse < > > r...@morsehouse

Re: [GNC] Problems Accessing GnuCash Files on my D:\

2019-03-08 Thread Ronal B Morse
Could this be an ACL (access control list) related? Linux doesn't use them (nor does the Mac, as far as I know) but Windows does and from what I understand a broken or incorrect ACL config could cause this kind of behavior. Totally clueless about how to check or what to do, but since no one

Re: [GNC] Almost ready to give up

2019-01-23 Thread Ronal B Morse
Michael, I feel your pain. I miss Quicken's "one click import" feature, too. I blame Intuit...they kept getting the banks to mess around with the authentication process and data formats, plus their lack of documentation and pointed desire to not help developers of other applications made things

Re: [GNC] new to gnucash

2019-01-05 Thread N B Day
; and a charge to my > accounts > shows up under "CREDIT". The balance is correct. Am I doing > something > wrong in my set-up? > > Thanks, > > Mike Kerstetter What others have said. In the meantime Uncheck the "Use formal accounting labels"

Re: [GNC] Can no longer print checks

2018-12-02 Thread Ronal B Morse
pe someone can find a solution for you. Ron Morse On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 09:15 -0700, Ronal B Morse wrote: > Sidman, can you manually enter a value/select an option from the > now blank "page range" setting? There should be options for > "all" and "range"

Re: [GNC] Can no longer print checks

2018-12-02 Thread Ronal B Morse
Sidman, can you manually enter a value/select an option from the now blank "page range" setting? There should be options for "all" and "range" with a dialog box, and "current page" or similar. RBM On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 10:04 -0600, David Carlson wrote: > I have run out of ideas. Any others

Re: [GNC] Backup

2018-11-01 Thread Ronal B Morse
I don't see any reason to change the Wiki. People who already have a backup plan in place know what they need to do. RBM On Thu, 2018-11-01 at 08:48 -0500, David Cousens wrote: > Wm, > > What is incorrect or misleading about the Wiki backup > page? It points out > the necessity to have an

Re: [GNC] Libboost_regex needed

2018-10-23 Thread Ronal B Morse
On Tue, 2018-10-23 at 08:46 -0700, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > Wish there was a way to backup the current o/s state and > restore/reload it automatically rather than all that > typing I had to do to get items added back. I'm sure I > missed a lot (my favorites are not so crowded today)! > >

Re: [GNC] Linuc Mint 19 and GC 3.3

2018-10-14 Thread Ronal B Morse
Hi Les. Works fine here, but I'm using it strictly for cash management and budgeting. Not using any of the business, investment management or reporting features. RBM On Sun, 2018-10-14 at 11:09 -0500, Les wrote: > If you are using Linux Mint 19 with 3.3, please tell me > your > experience.

Re: [GNC] Ubuntu PPA

2018-10-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
And, for all that I just noticed the .ppa delivers Gnucash 3.2, which makes sense, but someone looking for 3.3 is stillgonna have to wait. Ron Morse On Thu, 2018-10-04 at 18:19 -0500, David Cousens wrote: > Ronal > > By the time you do all that are you sure its not easier > just to build it >

Re: [GNC] Ubuntu PPA

2018-10-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
I have no idea, David. I wasted tons of time trying to build the 3 series on my production Ubuntu machine before I figured out what I was doing wrong so I'm the wrong guy to ask. Shussing out the .ppa was a couple of clicks and the backups are normal maintenance. Ron Morse On Thu,

Re: [GNC] Ubuntu PPA

2018-10-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
It's a fair question, but when you're desperate... I looked at his page (?) on Canonical's launchpad site and saw that's he's been registered for almost two years. He has been active (or at least involved) with several different packages, mostly Japanese language related issues. Not a lot of

Re: [GNC] Ubuntu PPA

2018-10-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
FWIW, appears to work fine on Mint 19 (which is a very close relative of Ubuntu 18.04). RBM On Thu, 2018-10-04 at 10:01 -0500, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > Do note that (so far) that PPA is only offering 3.3 for > Bionic 18.04. If anyone is running an older version of > Ubuntu, you’ll need to

Re: [GNC] can Gnucash provide a list of unreconciled cheques?

2018-09-30 Thread Ronal B Morse
On Sun, 2018-09-30 at 12:42 -0500, Barnabooth wrote: > There are times (particularly near year's-end) when a > simple list of the > unreconciled (i.e. uncashed) cheques would be very > convenient. > I seem to see nothing in either the reports or the > reconciliation window > that would do. > >

Re: [GNC] Reconciliation being undone without warning

2018-08-12 Thread Ronal B Morse
GNC 3.2 on Fedora 28 -- changing the num field will cause the transaction to unreconcile even if one does nothing to the amount field. RBM On 08/12/2018 02:44 PM, Colin Law wrote: On Sun, 12 Aug 2018 at 17:50, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: Editing a reconciled

Re: [GNC] Payroll add-on, module, software.

2018-07-30 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
So many user comments, questions, suggestions, like the payroll add-on, want GnuCash to be something it’s not, and not be what makes it unique in the marketplace, and why I use it. GnuCash is “accounting software.” It’s designed for people who understand accounting principles, the accounting

Re: [GNC] Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya and Gnucash 3.2

2018-07-28 Thread Ronal B Morse
Fedora 28 picked up 3.2 about a week after it was announced...I was planning to make a hole in my schedule to give me time to science out installing from source, but a kindly developer beat me to it. RBM On 07/28/2018 12:50 PM, Michael via gnucash-user wrote: I just recently built Gnucash

[GNC] Fedora 28

2018-07-05 Thread Ronal B Morse
Gnucash 3.2-1 just became available in the Fedora 28 repositories.  I installed using DNF and experienced no unusual issues. Thanks to whoever did the work. RBM ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription

Re: [GNC] Building v3 - Wiki entry for Ubuntu

2018-07-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
Thank you. I guess I didn't look far enough into the /usr directories. RBM On 07/04/2018 09:35 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: Op woensdag 4 juli 2018 16:48:27 CEST schreef Ronal B Morse: FWIW, Fedora 28 installs Gnucash from repository into /usr/share. Thanks to everyone for all the hard work

Re: [GNC] Building v3 - Wiki entry for Ubuntu

2018-07-04 Thread Ronal B Morse
FWIW, Fedora 28 installs Gnucash from repository into /usr/share. Thanks to everyone for all the hard work that goes into making Gnucash what it is. RBM On 07/04/2018 08:37 AM, Colin Law wrote: The wiki entry for building v3 on Ubuntu [1] has get me up and running with little difficulty so

Re: [GNC] Reconcile Problem

2018-06-07 Thread Ronal B Morse
Hi Gareth.  Welcome to the list. With the account register open, click on the "view" item in the menu bar, then in the dialog that opens click on "filter by". Then click on "status" in that menu bar which opens a selection dialog. Clear the checks from all but "Reconciled". Then click on OK.

Re: [GNC] Backup and restore GnuCash Settings

2018-05-16 Thread Ronal B Morse
Fedora version 28 installs Gnucash 3.0.1.something if you use the version in the Fedora 28 repository.  Not sure which version is in the Fedora 27 repo, but I'll wager it's one of the 2.XX releases. RBM On 05/16/2018 09:00 AM, Nikos Charonitakis wrote: Hi All I have recently made a back of

Re: [GNC] How do you edit the defaults for new account creation?

2018-04-22 Thread Ronal B Morse
Take a look at the menu bar: file > export > export accounts That might do what you want RBM On 04/21/2018 11:14 PM, johnblue wrote: Hello, I want to use individual folders to sort each year with the .gnucash database file named with the corresponding year. eg: 2018.gnucash Is there way

Re: [GNC] Is it safe to update?

2018-04-18 Thread N B Day
on of other distros (even the two expensive OSs that shall not be named) on this and other computers to fall back on if things blow up. So far, no problems. I like the new look, and things seem a bit faster too. -- N. B. Day 39.4042 North, 119.7377 West and 1387 meters up, Temp: 7.2 C (KRNO) Wed,

Re: [GNC] Snap Package Manager

2018-04-16 Thread Ronal B Morse
I have very limited experience with SNAP on Ubuntu.  It's been generally good, but not completely problem free. I have thought about trying to create a SNAP for GnuCash 3.0, but first I'll have to get it to build cleanly in the native environment, something has so far eluded me. As I

Re: [GNC] Include unused accounts in budgets, and behaviour of placeholder accounts in budgets

2018-04-13 Thread Ronal B Morse
for the first question try: view > filter by > other then put a check mark in the "show zero total accounts" box. Not sure on the second, but the fix may be as simple as reassigning the transaction to the correct expense account, i.e., something like ex:food:dining:drinks.  You should also

Re: [GNC] Addition of Mailing List Subject Prefix

2018-04-10 Thread Ronal B Morse
Make that 21.  But, it's not a big issue for me. RBM On 04/10/2018 11:00 AM, David T. via gnucash-user wrote: Hello, I am responding to the original email because there have been quite a few responses to this thread. I have tallied up the responses regarding subject prefixes thus far, and

Re: keyboard shortcut (view double line)

2018-03-25 Thread Ronal B Morse
Works with Ubuntu Linux, too. RBM On 03/25/2018 03:34 PM, David Carlson wrote: There is an existing shortcut Alt-V, D which works nicely in my Windows version of GnuCash. David C On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 4:57 PM, Dave H wrote: Roger, Thanks for that works, like a charm

Re: GNUcash setup

2018-03-18 Thread Ronal B Morse
Have you looked at using the log files to duplicate transactions from one session into another? Each gnucash session produces a log of the transactions for that session (those are the files with the extension .log that you see clogging up your data directory. The name of the log file contains

Re: Finally ready to move from Windoze to Unix, suggestions of flavor of Unix to use

2018-03-15 Thread Ronal B Morse
Another vote for Linux Mint. I don't use it as my distribution of choice, but I maintain a number of installations for others and find Mint to be the most user-friendly and difficult to break of the more widely used flavors of Linux. It's been a while since I encountered hardware that Mint

Re: variable scheduled date

2018-02-26 Thread Ronal B Morse
Sounds to me like Jean-David is looking for something like a flatpack or snap...a complete self-contained installable that brings it's dependencies with it and runs in a sandbox or other self-contained userspace. But, RHEL 6 doesn't support flatpack or snaps so that's not a solution, either.

Re: variable scheduled date

2018-02-24 Thread Ronal B Morse
Jean-David:  Does Red Hat have a virtual machine manager available for RHEL 6? I had a similar problem some years ago when I was tied to Debian Stable. My solution was to create a virtual machine running Debian Testing which supported newer versions of the applications I wanted to use.  Took

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