Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-08-24 Thread Eric Coates via gnucash-user
Hi For those who remember this topic (and to sign it off): It's been a while but I've finally got round to reinstalling Ubuntu onto my main machine and the problem has gone away. Take care Eric = On 28/07/2021 20:32, Eric Coates via gnucash-user wrote: Thus,

Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-07-28 Thread Eric Coates via gnucash-user
David I'm not sure I understand the significance of much of your second paragraph but ... I have installed Ubuntu 21.04 on a different machine and installed GnuCash 4.4 thereon and the behaviour I reported earlier is NOT apparent. Using my customary practice of cloning an earlier share purc

Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-07-28 Thread David Carlson
So far there has been no useful information presented in this thread, at least that I can find now that I am looking at it with Gmail on my laptop . While I am not a developer, I have been working closely with them on a couple of possibly related problems. Clearly there is a problem which needs t

Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-07-28 Thread Geoff
Hmmm, something is obviously broken. I'm not familiar with Ubuntu or other Linux versions of GnuCash, so I can't help other than suggesting (A) Wipe and reinstall; or (B) Install in a clean Virtual Machine. https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Ubuntu Hoping someone else can help. Good luck! Geoff

Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-07-28 Thread Eric Coates via gnucash-user
Geoff Thanks for responding. The sequence of events that you describe is what I would expect but not only do the numbers disappear (see Fig 8) but the dialogue you mention just doesn't happen (see the description of Fig 9) Take care Eric = On 28/07/2021 01:21, Geoff wro

Re: [GNC] Difficulties entering share purchases

2021-07-27 Thread Geoff
Hi Eric I am running GnuCash 4.4 (on Windows) and when I duplicate a share purchase transaction it doesn't change any of the values. If I then edit one of the values, a recalculation dialogue box pops up telling me that "The values entered for this transaction are inconsistent." and asking m