[GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread Vincent Lucarelli
Hi, I upgraded to macOS Ventura and am having trouble getting Finance::Quote to work. gnc-fq-dump is working in the terminal (see shell output below), but in GnuCash I get the error “There was a system error while retrieving the price quotes.” Is there some way to get debugging output from the

Re: [GNC] per diem expenses

2022-12-16 Thread Murugan Muruganandam
Alan How you treat perdiem is a tax question. For registering purposes, if perdiem is also part of your monthly transfer, then you debit bank and credit income:Perdiem. many states allow without furnishing bills if you are below fed thrushold, so your accountant can show this account as exclude

[GNC] Trial Balance Report Error

2022-12-16 Thread Murugan Muruganandam
When i run Trial Balance Report, i am encountering the following error. Can you please help what is causing this error, all other reports like balance sheet, income, expense are working fine. Report error An error occurred while running the report. 10 (apply-smob/1 #) In c-interfa

Re: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer tool between Windoze and Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Murugan Muruganandam
David in Linux you have not selected Labels-> use formal accounting labels Saludos Cordiales Murugan From: gnucash-user on behalf of Dr. David Kirkby Sent: Friday, December 16, 2022 11:44 AM To: GNU Cash User Subject: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer t

Re: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer tool between Windoze and Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 at 14:52, Murugan Muruganandam < m.muruganan...@hotmail.com> wrote: > David > > in Linux you have not selected Labels-> use formal accounting labels > > > Saludos Cordiales > > > Murugan > Where does one select that? I don't see any Labels option in preferences or elsewhere.

Re: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer tool between Windoze and Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Murugan Muruganandam
please find the screenshot edit->preference->accounts->Labels Saludos Cordiales Murugan From: Dr. David Kirkby Sent: Friday, December 16, 2022 12:16 PM To: Murugan Muruganandam Cc: GNU Cash User Subject: Re: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer tool between

Re: [GNC] Inconsistencies on transfer tool between Windoze and Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On Fri, 16 Dec 2022 at 15:20, Murugan Muruganandam < m.muruganan...@hotmail.com> wrote: > please find the screenshot > > edit->preference->accounts->Labels > Thank you. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription p

Re: [GNC] per diem expenses

2022-12-16 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 12/16/2022 7:40 AM, Murugan Muruganandam wrote: Alan How you treat perdiem is a tax question. For registering purposes, if perdiem is also part of your monthly transfer, then you debit bank and credit income:Perdiem. many states allow without furnishing bills if you are below fed thrushold,

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread john
> On Dec 15, 2022, at 4:37 PM, Vincent Lucarelli > wrote: > > Hi, > > I upgraded to macOS Ventura and am having trouble getting Finance::Quote to > work. > > gnc-fq-dump is working in the terminal (see shell output below), but in > GnuCash I get the error “There was a system error while retr

[GNC] Trouble downloading OFX from Canadian Tire Bank

2022-12-16 Thread R. Victor Klassen
I just downloaded the monthly credit card statement as “Microsoft money” format which gave me a file with suffix ofx and header content that appears to be OFX. Importing it causes a prompt and consistent crash. I tried trimming out all transactions but one and it still crashes. I’m assuming t

Re: [GNC] Trouble downloading OFX from Canadian Tire Bank

2022-12-16 Thread Vincent Dawans
I recently helped somebody with an ofx file missing the and tags. Both are required for gnuCash to remember how to match the ofx to an account in your books. It remembers the first time then uses and to redo the match on following imports. Although in that case I think the import process would

Re: [GNC] Reconciling PayPal

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
Even though it is a manual step, you should be able to hide the columns you don't care about... at least the balance won't be so far away. On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 3:43 AM Dr. David Kirkby < drkir...@kirkbymicrowave.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 at 07:36, Liz wrote: > > > I followed those

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
Agreed... I believe the data is somewhere in the documentation, but I hadn't really realized that until I did the new installations. On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 9:26 AM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 12/14/2022 6:57 PM, R Losey wrote: > > The data file (files) are

Re: [GNC] per diem expenses

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
I think when I received per diem, I just recorded it as non-taxable income, and paid for the food as expenses. I suppose if you wanted to track it better, you could create an account (category) that would be credited for the pier diem payments and debited as you spend it on food, but I didn't need

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
I'm pretty sure that Ventura does not work on Intel Macs... I suspect that Vincent has an M1 or M2 Mac. On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 11:32 AM john wrote: > > On Dec 15, 2022, at 4:37 PM, Vincent Lucarelli < > vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I upgraded to macOS Ventura and am

Re: [GNC] Trouble downloading OFX from Canadian Tire Bank

2022-12-16 Thread Glenn Serre
Good morning, You may be crashing due to a recently fixed bug: https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798629 Can you download (or build) a more recent gnucash? You would want a gnucash built after Oct 7 2022. -- Glenn S. On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 9:34 AM R. Victor Klassen wrote: > > I just dow

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread William Prescott
Ventura runs on lots of Intel (pre M1/M2) Macs. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213264 Will On Dec 16, 2022, at 13:18, R Losey wrote: I'm pretty sure that Ventura does not work on Intel Macs... I suspect that Vincent has an M1 or M2 Mac. ___ gn

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
The user preference data is stored in the locations defined as USER_CONFIG_HOME in the following wiki page. The page also details all of the places that data about GnuCash configuration and what type of data is stored in those specific locations is stored on the 3 operating systems. https://wiki.g

[GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
I have a Dell 7920 tower workstation with 2 x 26-core CPUs and 384 GB RAM. Ubuntu 20.04 and GnuCash 4.12 are installed. I used the 'flatpack' installation method, https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2020/07/install-gnucash-4-0-ubuntu-20-04-18-04/ which gets the latest version, rather than the old

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread John Ralls
Vince, Dtruss probably tells you a lot of stuff you don't need and not much that you do. Did you try `gnucash --log gnc.scm=debug --logto=stderr`? Yes, GnuCash 5 will continue to use F::Q. Geert and I rewrote the original Scheme bridge in C++ and greatly improved the error capture and reporting

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
Daved The documentation has to be downloaded and installed separately on Linux. It is not packaged with the program in most cases. https://www.gnucash.org/docs.phtml. I think running nin Even when installed yelp does not seem to find the location from within the GnuCash program. It appears to be

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 12/16/2022 3:00 PM, David Cousens wrote: The user preference data is stored in the locations defined as USER_CONFIG_HOME in the following wiki page. The page also details all of the places that data about GnuCash configuration and what type of data is stored in those specific locations is stor

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Tommy Trussell
I am running GnuCash installed via Flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04, and as far as I can tell, I did not have to install the Help files separately. I just looked and do not see a separate listing for help when I run $ flatpak list On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 4:27 PM David Cousens wrote: > Daved > > The docu

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Tommy Trussell
Oh and I should have said, I just tried all of the items on the Help menu, and they seem to work fine. GnuCash 4.12+ flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04 On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 4:38 PM Tommy Trussell wrote: > I am running GnuCash installed via Flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04, and as far as > I can tell, I did not h

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
Thanks; my old Intel iMac would not upgrade; I assumed because it was Intel, but I think it was just old (pre-Retina). Thanks for the info. On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 1:55 PM Vincent Lucarelli < vincent.lucare...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Richard, > > I’m running GnuCash on a Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
My docs are also blank; I was told that they were installed to a different place than where they were expected to be... but I don't think anyone told me... I was hoping to create a symbolic link for the correct path. It would be nice to get it working with docs on my Linux box, but I use online wh

[GNC] Seeking report

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
I find the reports the hardest part of GnuCash to understand, so I'm seeking help here... I'm willing to read good, clear documentation, but someone may be able to point me in the right direction. What I'm looking for is a report on a single account with the debits and credits totalled separately

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
Agree that it would be ideal to have a single user directory but unfortunately the different OS's have different requirements and conventions and they also vary somewhat between various Linux distributions. It would not be too hard to create a Linux bash script that could pack all the files on one

Re: [GNC] Seeking report

2022-12-16 Thread Geoff
Hi Richard Have you looked at the Cash Flow report? It is under the Income & Expense reports menu. It totals all the debits to the selected account(s) by contra-account, and (separately) all the credits to the selected account(s) also by contra-account. Hard to explain in words but easy t

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 12/16/2022 8:23 PM, David Cousens wrote: Agree that it would be ideal to have a single user directory but unfortunately the different OS's have different requirements and conventions and they also vary somewhat between various Linux distributions. It would not be too hard to create a Linux bas

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
David, I have the docs for 4.11  (i just haven't yet downloaded the 4.12 documentation release) built and installed and I'm currently running 4.12 of the program. When I request Help or the Guide from the Help Menu in GnuCash , yelp comes up with the following message "Document not found: The URI ‘

Re: [GNC] New PC

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
Michael, Sorry my bad on the BSD Unix as the base for Macs OS My NAS does periodic full backups and daily incrementals so the slowly changing stuff doesn't get backed up all that often. My laptop is also synced to my desktop before and after I take it away from home which provides one of the addit

Re: [GNC] Seeking report

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
Thank you... that is what I was looking for... I took the standard report, and limited it to the one account I needed, and it had what I needed, and even some other good features. Thanks. On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 7:25 PM Geoff wrote: > Hi Richard > > Have you looked at the Cash Flow report? It

Re: [GNC] GNUcash is using 538MB

2022-12-16 Thread devaps
Not sure if this applies to gnucash app, but when I download certain software, I get an option to download standard or debug package. The latter is significantly larger in size. I’m guessing if one is running a debug packaged app, its RAM usage would be high. I haven’t checked if gnucash offer