Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 8:03 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op dinsdag 29 januari 2019 15:28:01 CET schreef Adrien Monteleone: >>> I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created ? >>> Or in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ? >>> >>> As far as I know

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I did this while still on High Sierra, not sure if that affects anything or not. And I’ll confess, thinking about it more, perhaps I let MacOS rename the file for me when I copied it over. (It will ask you if you want to ‘replace or keep both’) I might have removed 2.6, installed 3.0 then insta

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Geert Janssens
Op dinsdag 29 januari 2019 15:28:01 CET schreef Adrien Monteleone: > > I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created ? > > Or in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ? > > > > As far as I know on linux and Windows the names are hardcoded to use the > > compi

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Geert Janssens
Op dinsdag 29 januari 2019 16:28:30 CET schreef John Ralls: > > On Jan 29, 2019, at 6:28 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > >> I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created > >> ? Or in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ? > >> > >> As far as I know on linux

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 29, 2019, at 6:28 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > >> I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created ? >> Or >> in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ? >> >> As far as I know on linux and Windows the names are hardcoded to use the >> co

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> I'm curious: what are the names of the two directories that were created ? Or > in other words, how are those names decided on MacOS ? > > As far as I know on linux and Windows the names are hardcoded to use the > compile time application name unless overridden by setting GNC_DATA_DIR and >

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Geert Janssens
Op maandag 28 januari 2019 17:40:13 CET schreef Christopher Lam: > Hi David > > I run 2.6.21 and 3.4 side by side on my machine on the same data file > > > without trouble. The visual experiences can’t be optimized for both since > > they use different UI engines but the same configuration files

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-29 Thread Geert Janssens
Op maandag 28 januari 2019 15:33:02 CET schreef David T. via gnucash-user: > > On Jan 28, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > >> It’s not clear whether “data files” is meant to refer to *your* data > >> files, or *the application’s.* Adrien is right that you can easily load > >> multiple

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread Michael Hendry
> On 28 Jan 2019, at 16:15, John Ralls wrote: > > > >> On Jan 28, 2019, at 3:47 AM, Adrien Monteleone >> wrote: >> >> A developer could chime in but my recollection from when this arose last >> year or so is, “no.” If it were critical to run a 32-bit version, you’ll >> need a VM running an

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread D via gnucash-user
Well, in addition to the malformed subtotals with respect to user sign preferences, there's the problem that the method for producing a totals-only report has been substantially reworked. In 2.6, using "Show totals" and "Suppress transaction detail" worked to create a report that did just that

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread Christopher Lam
Hi David I run 2.6.21 and 3.4 side by side on my machine on the same data file > without trouble. The visual experiences can’t be optimized for both since > they use different UI engines but the same configuration files it seems. > > There are also numerous incompatibilities with the standard repo

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 28, 2019, at 3:47 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > A developer could chime in but my recollection from when this arose last year > or so is, “no.” If it were critical to run a 32-bit version, you’ll need a VM > running an older version of MacOS. (note that is against the Apple TOS

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
> On Jan 28, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > >> >> It’s not clear whether “data files” is meant to refer to *your* data files, >> or *the application’s.* Adrien is right that you can easily load multiple >> versions of the application simply by naming one “Gnucash 2.6.19.a

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> > It’s not clear whether “data files” is meant to refer to *your* data files, > or *the application’s.* Adrien is right that you can easily load multiple > versions of the application simply by naming one “Gnucash 2.6.19.app” and the > other “Gnucash 3.4.app” That is what I have done; I’ve

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
And I will add my comments as well... > On Jan 28, 2019, at 5:17 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Michael, > > I’ll cover these in-line: > >> On Jan 28, 2019, at 4:56 AM, Michael Hendry wrote: >> >> I have been contentedly using Gnucash since 2010, initially on Ubuntu but >> more recentl

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Michael, I’ll cover these in-line: > On Jan 28, 2019, at 4:56 AM, Michael Hendry wrote: > > I have been contentedly using Gnucash since 2010, initially on Ubuntu but > more recently on iMac, and although I have no problems with the version I’m > using it’s probably time I upgraded. > > I hav

[GNC] Upgrade Path from version 2.6.16 on MacOS High Sierra (10.13.6) and beyond

2019-01-28 Thread Michael Hendry
I have been contentedly using Gnucash since 2010, initially on Ubuntu but more recently on iMac, and although I have no problems with the version I’m using it’s probably time I upgraded. I have a few questions: 1. Will 2.6.16 still run on the Mac when the withdrawal of support for 32-bit softw

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-27 Thread Jack Slater
Is the latest version for windows stable? I'm still on 2.9. If so, do I need to uninstall 2.9 first or do anything besides download and install new? On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 3:13 PM John Donnee wrote: > Thanks for the answers. So I might as well stay on my current version until > there is a 3.3

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-26 Thread John Donnee
Thanks for the answers. So I might as well stay on my current version until there is a 3.3 rev with the bug fixes in a final 3.3. Thanks John On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 12:30 PM John Ralls wrote: > On Oct 26, 2018, at 8:11 AM, John Donnee wrote: > > Hi I have a question > > > 1. I just upgraded t

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-26 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Beat me by a few seconds... Thanks for the tips on the updated dmg. Regards, Adrien > On Oct 26, 2018, at 11:28 AM, John Ralls wrote: > >> On Oct 26, 2018, at 8:11 AM, John Donnee wrote: >> >> Hi I have a question >> >> >> 1. I just upgraded to Mac 10.14 Mohave and when I launched GNUCASH,

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-26 Thread Adrien Monteleone
1. visit gnucash.org 2. click the link for version 3.3 3. download 4. save a backup copy of your data file(s) (just in case) 5. install When your Mac asks you if you want to ‘replace’ or ‘keep both’ choose ‘replace’. *note — I don’t think the message you are getting is that you *can’t* run 2.6.1

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-26 Thread John Ralls
> On Oct 26, 2018, at 8:11 AM, John Donnee wrote: > > Hi I have a question > > > 1. I just upgraded to Mac 10.14 Mohave and when I launched GNUCASH, I got a > Mac message that this version will no longer work. I am running 2.6.18 > > b. How do I upgrade to a version that will work with Mohave

[GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-26 Thread John Donnee
Hi I have a question 1. I just upgraded to Mac 10.14 Mohave and when I launched GNUCASH, I got a Mac message that this version will no longer work. I am running 2.6.18 b. How do I upgrade to a version that will work with Mohave? Thanks, love the product!! John John Donnee 910.622.8111 317 Mo

Re: [GNC] Upgrade and Importing

2018-10-25 Thread David Carlson
Congratulations to Sunfish62 and Fell for doing an incredible job of revising that page https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Backup. to make it very easy to read and removing all the fluff. David C On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:31 PM D via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Just copy them.

Re: [GNC] Upgrade and Importing

2018-10-25 Thread D via gnucash-user
Just copy them. See https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Backup. On October 25, 2018, at 10:29 PM, Nigel Freestone wrote: I have GNU 2.4 on an old rapidly dying PC (Win 7) I now have the latest version (3.3) on a new PC (Win 10) How do I get my two sets of accounts data (Work and Home) from the old

[GNC] Upgrade and Importing

2018-10-25 Thread Nigel Freestone
I have GNU 2.4 on an old rapidly dying PC (Win 7) I now have the latest version (3.3) on a new PC (Win 10) How do I get my two sets of accounts data (Work and Home) from the old PC into the new one? Thanks for your help Nigel ___ gnucash-user mailing

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.2, or stay with 2.6?

2018-08-08 Thread nor via gnucash-user
Eric,As Devid pointed out, it depends upon your usage. For me, I reverted back to 2.6.21 because I use for business purpose and for which 3.2 needs some more maintenance.nor - nor -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html __

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.2, or stay with 2.6?

2018-08-08 Thread David Cousens
Eric, The essential question here is v 2.6 currently meeting your requirements. Are you able to do what you need to do? If it is then there is no real reason to change until you are really ready to. The main gain in V3.2 from a user perspective is possibly the improvements in the CSV importer. You

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.2, or stay with 2.6?

2018-08-07 Thread Adrien Monteleone
The tour simply hasn’t been updated yet for 3.x series. I have to say, I agree that it is confusing. Hopefully, those who contributed major changes have some of their volunteer time they can dedicate to showcasing new features. Until then, release notes are always available. Regards, Adrien >

[GNC] Upgrade to 3.2, or stay with 2.6?

2018-08-07 Thread Eric Haszlakiewicz
Most of the links on the home page point at 3.2, but right below where it says "Download GnuCash 3.2" it says "GnuCash 2.6 release tour". huh? Should I stay with 2.6 for now, or is 3.2 ok to upgrade to? ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.o

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.x Save As (sqlite3) failing with data corruption error

2018-06-25 Thread John Ralls
> On Jun 25, 2018, at 6:33 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op maandag 25 juni 2018 13:20:10 CEST schreef Steve Alex: >>> On Jun 25, 2018, at 3:40 AM, Geert Janssens >>> wrote:> >>> Op maandag 25 juni 2018 01:38:35 CEST schreef salex: I've been trying to set up a procedure where two peop

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.x Save As (sqlite3) failing with data corruption error

2018-06-25 Thread Geert Janssens
Op maandag 25 juni 2018 13:20:10 CEST schreef Steve Alex: > > On Jun 25, 2018, at 3:40 AM, Geert Janssens > > wrote:> > > Op maandag 25 juni 2018 01:38:35 CEST schreef salex: > >> I've been trying to set up a procedure where two people can access our > >> XML > >> file located on a file server an

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.x Save As (sqlite3) failing with data corruption error

2018-06-25 Thread Steve Alex
> On Jun 25, 2018, at 3:40 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op maandag 25 juni 2018 01:38:35 CEST schreef salex: >> I've been trying to set up a procedure where two people can access our XML >> file located on a file server and of course ran into problems and know there >> are other possible pro

Re: [GNC] Upgrade to 3.x Save As (sqlite3) failing with data corruption error

2018-06-25 Thread Geert Janssens
Op maandag 25 juni 2018 01:38:35 CEST schreef salex: > I've been trying to set up a procedure where two people can access our XML > file located on a file server and of course ran into problems and know there > are other possible problem (file marked open if you loose the network - yes > I know its

[GNC] Upgrade to 3.x Save As (sqlite3) failing with data corruption error

2018-06-24 Thread salex
I've been trying to set up a procedure where two people can access our XML file located on a file server and of course ran into problems and know there are other possible problem (file marked open if you loose the network - yes I know its single user) My tests last week seemed to work, but I've b

[GNC] Upgrade from Gnucash 2.6.16 to 3.0.0

2018-04-08 Thread David Smith
Dear Sirs, I tried to upgrade but 3.0.0 does not work because of a runtime error. However I was abler to upgrade to 2.6.20 which works. Is there something wrong with the exe file for version 3.0.0? Regards, David Mr A.D. Smith FCCA, MAAT, 54, Pryme Street, Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU

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