Snarky, It does seem very odd that GnuCash is unable to write to that folder. Can you save other documents to that folder?
I would recommend creating a special subfolder for GnuCash data files as GnuCash will be creating a lot of temporary files in the same folder. David C On Jan 14, 2018 12:52 PM, "Snarky Email" <snarkyem...@gmx.com> wrote: > I installed gnucash on my Windows 10 system and the new file setup > fails. I am using defaults for a new account to practice/test with. > When I try to save as xml I get this error: GnuCash could not write to > C:\Users\Joe\Documents\gnucashtest.gnucash. That database may be on a > read-only file system, or you may not have write permission for the > directory." > I do have full access on the folder. > Any help would be appreciated. > _______________________________________________ > 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.
