On 9 October 2017 at 16:13, frank raney <frankraney...@gmail.com> wrote: > I thought it did something like that..I usually do save periodically when > working for long periods, But I got so involved, I forgot.....How do I > get/install an sql backend.
I thought the default was to auto-save every 5 minutes or something. Are you absolutely certain that you have lost everything? Are you sure you are looking at the correct file? Colin > > > Frankie Raney > 12454 Auberry Rd. > Clovis, Ca. > 559.297.8577 H > 559.304.1751 C > On 10/9/2017 6:43:14 AM, Aaron Laws <dartm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 8, 2017 at 9:27 PM, frank raney <frankraney...@gmail.com > [mailto:frankraney...@gmail.com]> wrote: > > Just finished 6 hours correcting all the data i imported and before I could > save it, the program crashed. All I have is the unchanged imported data > file........When it crashed, the file was lost but there is a log > file......what it is I don't know..... Guess I have to start all over? > > > Frankie Raney > 12454 Auberry Rd. > Clovis, Ca. > 559.297.8577 [tel:559.297.8577] H > 559.304.1751 [tel:559.304.1751] C > > > Oh, that's so painful; know that we feel your pain! > > If you use a sql backend (sqlite is certainly the easiest to set up), it > saves everything you do as you do it. This means two things: you won't have > the catastrophe that you described, and you can't back out of changes by > closing without saving. Either way, you'll want to take periodic backup > "snapshots" of your books. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
