What is the complete path/filename for the files? On Mon, Aug 7, 2023, 10:04 AM Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote:
> Thank you for that. However, a file search for any file of that > structure only delivers 1 dated 18.02.2022, which I have mentioned in an > earlier post is the date on my 'currently loaded' file which won't save. > > There are a number of files with .GCM and number with LCK dated 2021, > others with .log, many more (recent ones) with shortcut. > > All the rest are datestamped. > > You can see why I am confused and very worried that I have lost all the > recent data. > > Thanks to all for the help and advice. I feel stupid, I thought I was > reasonably capable in IT, but...... > > I even have problems creating the proper . versions for uploading..... > 'save as' doesn't seem to be working. > > Barry > > On 07/08/2023 13:17, Michael Hendry wrote: > > On 7 Aug 2023, at 10:46, Mahon Finbar via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > > >> OK, lets try to get to the bottom of this. > >> > >> When I say I have had issues, I am unaware that I should not take the > suggestion of 'open anyway' unless.... > >> > >> I have tried several times to get an answer to why I have had this > issue, and what to do about it. > >> > >> I think I said in the OP that the message I have been getting about not > having rights was not the first 'save' but I think I may have had finger > problems, around then, as I said in the OP. > >> > >> I will try, again, to send the list of files, I thought I had created a > jpg..... > >> > >> For information, the file that opens today when I start Gnucash is - > >> > >> GNU FEB 12 2019.gnucash.20230730134528 If that is the date and time for > the file I had open it coincides with my recollection of the date and time > I was working when the message 'could not write to file, etc., arose. > > That is a backup file (identifiable from the time-stamp at the end. It > looks as though the file you should have opened is: > > > > GNU FEB 12 2019.gnucash > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.