For what it's worth I have also tried gnucash2ledger and then ledger2beancount, but I get similar errors.
On Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 9:26:08 AM UTC-7, melb...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'd love to try beancount but I seem to be stuck trying to convert my data > from gnucash. I am using https://github.com/debanjum/gnucash-to-beancount > to convert 4 years of gnucash data. When I run bean-check on the result > file, I get a ton of errors that look like > > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4505: Invalid token: 'taxed' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4517: syntax error, unexpected COLON, > expecting EOL or COMMENT or ATAT or AT > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4517: Invalid token: 'k' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4522: Invalid token: 'taxed' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4532: syntax error, unexpected COLON, > expecting EOL or COMMENT or ATAT or AT > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4532: Invalid token: 'k' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4537: Invalid token: 'taxed' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4547: syntax error, unexpected COLON, > expecting EOL or COMMENT or ATAT or AT > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4547: Invalid token: 'k' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4552: Invalid token: 'taxed' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4566: syntax error, unexpected COLON, > expecting EOL or COMMENT or ATAT or AT > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4566: Invalid token: 'k' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4571: Invalid token: 'taxed' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4581: syntax error, unexpected COLON, > expecting EOL or COMMENT or ATAT or AT > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4581: Invalid token: 'k' > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:4586: Invalid token: 'taxed' > > > followed by a ton of results like this > > /home/user1/beancount/foo.beancount:1168: Invalid reference to inactive > account 'Expenses:House:Appliances-and-Furniture' > > 2014-011-06 * "AMAZON.COM AMZN.COM/BI - Vornado fan" > notes: "OFX ext. info: |Trans type:Generic debit|Memo:FOOBAR > MERCHANDISE" > num: "12345023456233" > Liabilities:American-Express -107.760 USD > memo: "FOOBAR MERCHANDISE" > Expenses:House:Appliances-and-Furniture 107.760 USD > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to beancount@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/03ce2665-661b-4400-8dff-7d15c2569e44%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.