Re: [GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Dale Alspach
My experience is similar. I have OS linux mint 21.1 and have been using flatpaks for a few years. Currently 5.6-2. The log, backups and *.LCK land in the same directory where the current gnucash data is, ~/Documents/gnucash. I created this directory in January of 2023 when I changed computers so th

Re: [GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Dr. Gideon Fell
Colleagues, A quick hint. I originally installed the package from my distribution, Debian. Opened GnuCash and saved the GnuCash data file into ~/GnuCash, where I wanted it. This put the file into the ~/GnuCash directory. THEN I installed from flatpak. Went to ~/GnuCash, and opened the GnuCash

Re: [GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Derek Atkins
HI, This is a limitation of Flatpak. If you install GnuCash natively then it will save it back to the same directory where the file was opened from. -derek On Sat, June 29, 2024 9:48 am, Chris Green wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 05:01:12PM -0400, Victor Rotenberg wrote: >> I want files the gnuc

Re: [GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Fross, Michael via gnucash-user
I don't use that distribution, but can't you File | Save As and save everything into another directory? I assume you tried this, but just in case Michael On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 8:50 AM Chris Green wrote: > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 05:01:12PM -0400, Victor Rotenberg wrote: > > I want files

Re: [GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 05:01:12PM -0400, Victor Rotenberg wrote: > I want files the gnucash files (v5.6 flatpak install) to save into > /home/documents/gnudata.) . Instead it places the files .log, .lck > ,gnucash, into the home directory above all my other working folders. > Yes, it's an absoli

[GNC] Linux gnucash saves files to home directory.

2024-06-29 Thread Victor Rotenberg
I want files the gnucash files (v5.6 flatpak install) to save into /home/documents/gnudata.) . Instead it places the files .log, .lck ,gnucash, into the home directory above all my other working folders. Right now I found a workaround. Manually, I create the folder /home/documents/gnudata and mov

Re: [GNC] Linux, Gnucash

2024-04-01 Thread R Losey
Good: you posted your operating system (Linux Mint). But you didn't post the version of the OS, nor what version of GnuCash you are using. I find it a little hard to understand you; you say that you are trying to get stock quotes working, but then you said that you can "get the stock every Friday

Re: [GNC] Linux, Gnucash

2024-04-01 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
Best ask the group! On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 05:06:39 PM EDT, James Baxter wrote: Sir,As I am not complaining or crying. To start with. I am using Linux Mint. I am not get my questions answered. I am looking to get Gnucash working with stock/tickers working. I have my doc, and some