Re: [GNC] Usage question

2018-05-02 Thread John Ralls
> On May 1, 2018, at 2:16 PM, Jay Ridgley wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > Given the following: > > GnuCash data file on a network drive (possibly in a cloud). GnuCash open in > r/w mode. > > May other instances (other users on other systems) of GnuCash be opened >

Re: [GNC] Usage question

2018-05-01 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Jay, #1 - automatically if the file is already open, subsequent opens should see the lock file and offer the user to open read only. However, they *can* override this and open the file for editing. I don’t know a way of preventing this. There isn’t any such setting as far as I’m aware, since

[GNC] Usage question

2018-05-01 Thread Jay Ridgley
Good afternoon, Given the following: GnuCash data file on a network drive (possibly in a cloud). GnuCash open in r/w mode. May other instances (other users on other systems) of GnuCash be opened automatically in read only mode ONLY (with some type of system setting)? May reports be