Put the desired data file name on the GnuCash command line. If you use several files at different times, you can create a shortcut or an alias to load GC with each one.
(I'm running in Windows, and GC definitely works that way for me. I don't have Linux to test with, but you can test it easily enough.) -- Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com https://OakRoadSystems.com On 2021-01-20 09:02, Chris Green wrote: > When I open gnucash *anywhere* (as in anywhere in the directory > hierarchy) it *still* insists on opening the last accounts I used. I > don't want it to second guess me like this, I want an 'empty' GnuCash > unless I tell it which accounts to open. > > I've removed ~/.local/share/gnucash and I have removed > ~/.cache/gnucash but still it insists on opening the same accounts > file. > > It is saved *somewhere* in my home directory because if I start > gnucash as another user I get an 'empty' startup. > _______________________________________________ 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.