Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Plutocrat
>> try: `man free` > I already read parts of `man free`. It did not explain to me what on > my system was using the RAM reported as being `used`. htop is quite useful at tracking the CPU / Memory usage of a particular program apt install htop You can then sort / search the processes. Th

Re: [GNC] Understanding Transaction Report options

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 10:53 PM, George Riner > wrote: > > Yup. I am a Quicken data-convert. And all those accounts at 'top level' are > what I got. I did not start 'fresh' with GnuCash from the outset with the > GnuCash way of organizing accounts. Interesting that a data import creat

Re: [GNC] Understanding Transaction Report options

2019-10-17 Thread George Riner
Yup.  I am a Quicken data-convert. And all those accounts at 'top level' are what I got. I did not start 'fresh' with GnuCash from the outset with the GnuCash way of organizing accounts. But, accounts all have a property of 'account type' that pretty much seems like workable 'top-level' catego

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 10:09 PM, Parke wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 12:53 PM Adrien Monteleone > wrote: >> try: `man free` > > I already read parts of `man free`. It did not explain to me what on > my system was using the RAM reported as being `used`. > That’s not what I meant

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Parke
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 1:06 PM Adrien Monteleone wrote: > If you really wanted to track this down, you could grep the various 2.6.x > dependencies against those logs to see if any of them were updated in the > time interval that would account for the change in behavior. If someone else wants t

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Parke
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 1:03 PM Tommy Trussell wrote: > I haven't launched GnuCash today, but my Bionic 18.04 LTS > system with 3Gb RAM has not been freezing. The freeze does not affect the entire system. Only the GnuCash process (and/or its X window) freezes. > Before going farther on the dia

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Parke
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 12:53 PM Adrien Monteleone wrote: > try: `man free` I already read parts of `man free`. It did not explain to me what on my system was using the RAM reported as being `used`. > But try `free` without `-h` so you see the output in bytes and do the above > equation by han

Re: [GNC] How to set a customer "opening balance" for the Customer

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 4:59 PM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op woensdag 16 oktober 2019 21:37:45 CEST schreef Adrien Monteleone: >>> On Oct 16, 2019 w42d289, at 2:11 PM, James Thorpe >>> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks for the responses. >>> >>> Stan: I had not considered creating separate AR

Re: [GNC] How to Export Search Results to CSV file?

2019-10-17 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 5:05 PM Fran_3 via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > When I run a search on checking and get the results listed in a new > gnuCash Tab named "Search Results" > How can I export those Search Results to a CSV file? > When I click on File > Export > I am unsure

Re: [GNC] How to Export Search Results to CSV file?

2019-10-17 Thread David H
If in doubt try it :-) Export Active Register to CSV... seems to work just make sure the search results tab has focus. Cheers Dave H. On Fri, 18 Oct 2019 at 08:04, Fran_3 via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > When I run a search on checking and get the results listed in a new >

[GNC] How to Export Search Results to CSV file?

2019-10-17 Thread Fran_3 via gnucash-user
When I run a search on checking and get the results listed in a new gnuCash Tab named "Search Results" How can I export those Search Results to a CSV file? When I click on File > Export I am unsure if any of the four options listed will do it. Thanks for any help.

Re: [GNC] How to set a customer "opening balance" for the Customer

2019-10-17 Thread Geert Janssens
Op woensdag 16 oktober 2019 21:37:45 CEST schreef Adrien Monteleone: > > On Oct 16, 2019 w42d289, at 2:11 PM, James Thorpe > > wrote: > > > > Thanks for the responses. > > > > Stan: I had not considered creating separate AR accounts for each > > customer. That may be a wise thing to do although

Re: [GNC] Applying Pre-Payments to a Bill

2019-10-17 Thread Geert Janssens
Actually GnuCash will automatically fill out the refund field for you. If you then just hit Ok, it will add a refund split to your payment transaction, in the account that happened to be selected at the right. If you don't want that to happen you have to manually set the refund field to 0 befor

Re: [GNC] Notes (few other) fields should be editable even after posting invoice

2019-10-17 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi, I agree unconditionally on the notes field. And I can see how being able to pull up job or customer/vendor details directly from the invoice window could be a big time saver. So I have merged your PR to revert the read-only status of these three fields as I find the old behavior's use case

Re: [GNC] How to find Bill that a Payment was applied to?

2019-10-17 Thread Geert Janssens
Op zaterdag 12 oktober 2019 16:47:28 CEST schreef Fran_3 via gnucash-user: > I've got a strange case here. > Assets: Current Assets: Checking Account shows a 12/10/18 Payment to Vendor > XThe Split shows- Liabilities: Accounts Payable- Assets: Current Assets: > Checking Account The 12/10/18 Payment

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 2:18 PM, Parke wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 12:17 AM Adrien Monteleone > wrote: >> Sorry, I was confusing things. It was libboost that was updated in bionic >> which should make building 3.7 easier. But I haven’t tried it in a while. > > I realized another

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:10 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > *think* a newer (3.x) release was backported to the Ubuntu 18.04 backport > repos, but I could be mistaken. Search the list (or repos) for more info. > I requested a backport https://bugs.launchpad.net/

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 2:18 PM, Parke wrote: > > I actually use both htop and top. > > I believe the most recent freeze happened when there was at least 1GB > of free RAM (and probably at least 4GB free, I forget exactly). > > I was mostly puzzled by the output of free: > > $ free -h

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Parke
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 12:17 AM Adrien Monteleone wrote: > Sorry, I was confusing things. It was libboost that was updated in bionic > which should make building 3.7 easier. But I haven’t tried it in a while. I realized another option might be to rebuild GnuCash 2.6.19 on an updated 18.04. How

Re: [GNC] Font problem

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Looks like you took a detour down in the rabbit hole... > On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 11:45 AM, Paul de Vries > wrote: > > My systems have Preferred Language: English end Region: Netherlands, and I > want Gnucash in english. > > I tried running Gnucash from terminal, and got: > > (process:11

Re: [GNC] Font problem

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 11:13 AM, Paul de Vries > wrote: > > > GTK_CONFIG_HOME: > HOME/Library/Application Support/GnuCash/config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css > does affect the general UI but not error meesages and 'print invoice' button. > > GNC_CONFIG_HOME: > HOME/Library/Application Support/Gnu

Re: [GNC] Font problem

2019-10-17 Thread Paul de Vries
My systems have Preferred Language: English end Region: Netherlands, and I want Gnucash in english. I tried running Gnucash from terminal, and got: (process:11816): gnc.gui-WARNING **: 18:25:47.654: [mac_find_close_country()] Apple Locale is set to a value en_NL not supported by the C runtime (

Re: [GNC] Font problem

2019-10-17 Thread Paul de Vries
> On 16 Oct 2019, at 21:22, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > Finally, try different fonts, including the default, and see what the > printed result looks like. I tried different fonts in ~/Library/Application\ Support/Gnucash/config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css but it seems to hav

Re: [GNC] How to set a customer "opening balance" for the Customer

2019-10-17 Thread James Thorpe
Sadly for my use-case, the invoice will not let you assign Equity:Opening Balances as the posting account otherwise that would have simplified things for me, yes. GnuCash will only let you post to Assets, Expenses and Liabilities accounts. Understandable, I guess. On 2019/10/17 09:13, gnucash

Re: [GNC] menu bar not work

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You’re welcome, glad that did the trick. Regards, Adrien > On Oct 16, 2019 w42d289, at 4:36 PM, Chris Tsuji wrote: > > Adrien > I upgraded to 3.7 and it works okay. after I installed on my hard drive and > restarted, it works like new. > Thanks for your help. > Chris

Re: [GNC] GnuCash v2.6.19-1 has started freezing on Ubuntu 18.04 after a recent system update

2019-10-17 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> \On Oct 17, 2019 w42d290, at 1:49 AM, Parke wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 9:11 PM Adrien Monteleone > wrote: >> I *think* a newer (3.x) release was backported to the Ubuntu 18.04 backport >> repos, but I could be mistaken. Search the list (or repos) for more info. > > It appears not: >