Eric, You just published your GPG public key to the entire user group.
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 11:38 AM Eric H. Bowen via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > I understand about security; I'm going to upload my GPG public key to > the bug report (and it should be attached to this email reply) and I ask > that any request which may involve personal data be encrypted > accordingly both ways. > > > --------Eric H. Bowen > e...@ehbowen.net <mailto:e...@ehbowen.net> > On 3/21/2020 11:20 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > > >> On Mar 21, 2020, at 12:53 AM, Eric H. Bowen via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > >> > >> Yesterday I ran into this...I was attempting a .QIF import of > transactions from my credit card company. The import seemed to progress > normally, up until the "Match Transactions" stage. When it got there, every > single one of the transactions which I had entered over the past 2+ years > appeared in the list. I hit the cancel button in the requester, got the > "busy" icon...and when Gnucash resumed, about ten minutes later, every one > of my transactions in every account had vanished (with the sole exceptions > of customer invoices and vendor bills)! > >> > >> I did have a fairly recent backup file available, so I restored to that > and tried the import again. The same thing happened a second time. > >> > >> My NAS keeps track of file history and automatically saves the most > recent versions every twenty minutes or so, so I do have versions from > before and after the failed import saved (to a new file under a new name) > as well as all of my log files. At the time of the import I was running > Build ID: 3.8b+(2019-12-29) on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS in a homebuilt machine > with AMD FX-4100 CPU, 8 GB RAM, and an ASUS M5A88-M motherboard and using > the SQLite3 backend. > >> > >> I opened a Bugzilla account and reported this (Bug 797651), but as > reconstructing this may mean sharing my personal financial data I > restricted the view access to the developer list. I have reconstructed my > working account file from my backup, so there's been no loss of critical > data. I'm sharing this for visibility and to ask if there is any additional > information I should provide in the bug report to facilitate a permanent > resolution to this problem. Thanks for any advice----Eric. > > Chris has already responded to you on the bug report and will ask there > for any additional information he needs. > > > > A general note: I wouldn't trust the view access settings to protect > anything, it's at best security-by-obscurity. If one of us decides he needs > to look at your book he'll provide a direct email address to send it to. > > > > Regards, > > John Ralls > > > _______________________________________________ > 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://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ 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://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.