Christian Stimming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to hear whether these things work, in case you have some time to > check them in detail: > - Creating a new file (with default account hierarchy)
This doesn't work for me. I do File -> New File and I get an empty window. It doesn't pop up the druid or anything. > - Creating more accounts in that file This works. > - Adding transactions to these accounts > - running reports, particularly "account summary", "income statement", > "balance sheet" > - Changing some preferences (are these preserved when shutting down (without > crashing) and starting again?) I haven't tried any of these. >> Also, in the command prompt window is the following: >> >> gnucash: [E] "Failed to fork child process." > > This is probably because gnucash tries to save the file in compressed form, > which requires a separate gzip process that won't work on windows. In short, > in the preferences please uncheck the checkbox under General -> File -> > Compress file. Does saving work, then? I wonder if we should just disable this feature on win32? -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel