Re: [GNC] How to Upgrade Old GnuCash Version to Current Version

2023-06-08 Thread David Cousens
Try the wiki https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Installation#Upgrading. Not exactly extensive enough though. On Fri, 2023-06-09 at 12:17 +1000, flywire wrote: > > If you follow the upgrade path, the recommended method is... > > OK, where is that documented? If the current version of GnuCash won't work

Re: [GNC] How to Upgrade Old GnuCash Version to Current Version

2023-06-08 Thread flywire
> If you follow the upgrade path, the recommended method is... OK, where is that documented? If the current version of GnuCash won't work with older data file versions it should display an error message without opening the file. ___ gnucash-user mailing

Re: [GNC] How to Upgrade Old GnuCash Version to Current Version

2023-06-08 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
On 2023-06-08 17:20, flywire wrote: A lot of discussion in the mailing list about this subject but there doesn't seem to be anything in the docs. https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2021-January/094704.html suggests most of the discussion is misplaced. I don't read the message by

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Transactions

2023-06-08 Thread Gyle McCollam
Stan, see the attached screenshot. You will notice the middle columns have no headings. As you tab through the fields to enter: number, description (payee or your description), you will notice that the middle column then says account. if you click in the space you will see the dropdown arrow

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Transactions

2023-06-08 Thread David H
Stan, Please also advise OS and version and what version of Gnucash you are using when you post a query as things change from version to version. Have you found the wiki entry relating to Scheduled Txns - https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Scheduled_Transactions ? You might find it easier initially t

[GNC] How to Upgrade Old GnuCash Version to Current Version

2023-06-08 Thread flywire
A lot of discussion in the mailing list about this subject but there doesn't seem to be anything in the docs. https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2021-January/094704.html suggests most of the discussion is misplaced. ___ gnucash-user mailing

[GNC] Scheduled Transactions

2023-06-08 Thread Stanley Piorkowski
I am attempting to set up my bank accounts in GNUCash. At this point I’m trying to make scheduled transactions. I have searched through the documentation that I could find and nothing explains the Template Transaction Tab. There is nothing that explains what should be put in the d

Re: [GNC] gnucash 5.0, 5.1 register color settings don't save [solved]

2023-06-08 Thread John Griessen
I found the reason. export XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/local/share:/usr/share" was needed in my .bash_profile since my gnucash compiled install was in /usr/local. without it dconf had problems. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update

Re: [GNC] gnucash 5.0 register color settings don't save

2023-06-08 Thread John Griessen
On 4/3/23 14:31, Adrien Monteleone wrote: I'd check the Wiki about obtaining a Tracefile. (and/or run GnuCash from the command line to watch output) Then attempt changing a preference and see if any messages appear in either that might indicate what is happening. Regards, Adrien I'm looking

Re: [GNC] Rounded Up/Down Share Purchase with Dividend

2023-06-08 Thread xboxboy.mageia+GnuCash
Thanks to those who replied. Firstly, no: There is no holding account the reminder is allocated to for next dividend: All my other companies do that, but this one is unique. I've been thinking: the franked dividend is the 'cost' of the new share(s) regardless of their unit cost. What lead m