Re: [GNC] Recovering deleted transaction from log files

2020-02-24 Thread John Ralls
There's two sorts of logging. GnuCash emits varying levels of messages (error, warning, info, or debug) into the trace file (https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Tracefile) depending on command-line arguments. The default is to emit only errors. The other logging, the one that Roland is talking

Re: [GNC] Recovering deleted transaction from log files

2020-02-24 Thread Greg Feneis
I imagine logging is minimal by default to help keep GnuCash speedy. Unless the user increases verbosity via CLI when launching GnuCash. Just a guess. I'm also curious about controlling logging. I bet it's documented somewhere Kind regards, Greg Feneis (Pixel 3) On Sat, Feb 22, 2020, 15:00

Re: [GNC] Recovering deleted transaction from log files

2020-02-22 Thread Roland Roberts
On 2/21/2020 11:54 PM, Roland Roberts wrote: [...] So... I figured the log file(s) between those two should have the missing transactions. But that file is nothing but a sequence of = START = END after the header.  Why wouldn't the log have my deleted transactions in it? So I was

[GNC] Recovering deleted transaction from log files

2020-02-21 Thread Roland Roberts
Somewhere in the last few days, I managed to delete one or more transactions that were reconciled. I'll blame it on sleep deprivation trying to get through my wife's business accounts and our personal ones, too I went to my gnucash autosave files and began opening them until I found the