Well I reverted to version 3.3. But it had serious stability problems and
kept crashing out on me. So I'll use 3.4 and just not worry about my CAD
exchange rates. Looking forward to 3.5.

Tempted to restart my linux box.

Keith


On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 9:18 PM Keith Bellairs <ke...@bellairs.org> wrote:

> Thanks, guys.
>
> I have reverted to
>
> Version: 3.3
> Build ID: 3.3+ (2018-09-29)
> Finance::Quote: 1.47
>
> and currencies show up correctly in the price tool. Also, a couple that I
> entered and could not see when running 3.4 in MacOS were actually entered
> correctly. When using 3.3 I can see the new exchange rates.
>
> GNC is the best.
>
> Keith
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 6:36 PM John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
>> The only reason to not CC the list is if you're specifically invited to
>> send confidential data to a developer.
>>
>> You're right, it's bug 797046. I'd mistaken that for Windows only this
>> morning when looking over the bug reports, but Mike Alexander had seen it
>> on MacOS too. As you probably surmised it's fixed in git. Unfortunately
>> there aren't any MacOS nightlies for you to try so your best bet is to use
>> GnuCash 3.3 until 3.5 comes out.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Feb 16, 2019, at 3:20 PM, Keith Bellairs <ke...@bellairs.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > John,
>> >
>> > As you might expect, fixing the broken date  allowed gnc to start
>> without adding warnings to the trace file. Thanks for the pointer.
>> >
>> > The currency error in the price db is still there - currency exchange
>> rates do not display and cannot be added (or maybe are added and do not
>> display). I ran gnc with --debug, but the 23M file is a little unwieldy.
>> >
>> > Related to the https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797046 bug? I
>> am using MacOS.
>> >
>> > I stopped cc to the Gnucash users while this works out.
>> >
>> > Keith
>> >
>> > On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 3:11 PM John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
>> > Seems you've got a bad date in your price database and it's messed up
>> the in-memory pricedb. Make a copy of your data file, decompress it if
>> necessary, and open it in a text editor. search for "201-12-11" and correct
>> it. Be sure to save as plain text if you're using TextEdit. Open the saved
>> file in GnuCash and see if that's fixed it.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > John Ralls
>> >
>> > > On Feb 16, 2019, at 8:40 AM, Keith Bellairs <ke...@bellairs.org>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > John,
>> > >
>> > > xml backend.
>> > >
>> > > not running with -debug but trace has some of these:
>> > > * 10:50:08  WARN <qof.engine> [gnc_dmy2time64_internal()] Date
>> computation error from Y-M-D 201-12-11: Year is out of valid range:
>> 1400..9999
>> > > * 10:56:13  CRIT <gnc.backend.xml> xmlNodePtr
>> time64_to_dom_tree(const char *, const time64): assertion 'time !=
>> INT64_MAX' failed
>> > > * 10:56:13  CRIT <gnc.backend.xml> xmlNodePtr
>> time64_to_dom_tree(const char *, const time64): assertion 'time !=
>> INT64_MAX' failed
>> > >
>> > > But the date error does not seem to be coming from the Price Database
>> tool. (Restarted gnc, went to price tool, tired to add currency exchange,
>> failed - but no CRIT trace. The WARN appeared when gnc was started and
>> before using price tool.)
>> > >
>> > > Keith
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 11:25 AM John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > > On Feb 16, 2019, at 8:02 AM, Keith Bellairs <ke...@bellairs.org>
>> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > Version: 3.4
>> > > > Build ID: 3.4+ (2018-12-30)
>> > > > Finance::Quote: 1.47
>> > > > MacOS 10.14.3 (recent update)
>> > > >
>> > > > Recently moved up from gnc 2 to 3.4. Opened Price Database tool and
>> ran get
>> > > > quotes, as I have done for years. Got the alert box that it
>> couldn't get
>> > > > CAD. That's not a surprise. Update to prices was completed and I
>> went to
>> > > > hand enter a new CAD/USD price. No CAD or USD price history shows
>> (there
>> > > > should have been 15 years worth). So I selected ADD to at least
>> have the
>> > > > current exchange rate. After clicking Apply and / or OK, no
>> exchange rate
>> > > > was added and the set of exchange rates is still empty.
>> > > >
>> > > > Is this known? Is there a fix?
>> > >
>> > > I thought that I'd seen something similar from last month but I can't
>> find it. What backend are you using? Are there any useful messages in the
>> trace file [1]?
>> > >
>> > > Regards,
>> > > John Ralls
>> > >
>> > > [1] https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Tracefile
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
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