doncram, Actually, if you look carefully at the bottom of the splash screen (if you have not disabled it) when the program is loading, there is a message there. That will show when processing reports that were left open when the file was last closed.
As for opening new reports, I cannot comment as I am using release 2.6.18 David C On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 7:17 PM, doncram <donc...@gmail.com> wrote: > If there's no functional bug, then there's a different bug: what is > displayed should be changed to show "report processing...please allow a few > minutes" or something like that. Surely it should not take seven years to > change what a message states. --doncram > > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 5:32 PM, Ken Pyzik <py...@cox.net> wrote: > > > Stan -- I am using 2.6.19 on 64-bit Windows 10. While the reporting > module > > is indeed very slow (bug report already out there was this) and while it > > does say "Not Responding", eventually the report does come up (after > about > > 60-90 seconds). > > > > I agree that it may be way too long -- but it does technically work. My > > belief is that it should work for you if given enough time. > > > > That all being said -- for almost of us -- this is still considered a bug > > -- > > but it does work -- eventually. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gnucash-user [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+pyz01= > cox....@gnucash.org] > > On Behalf Of Stan Brown > > Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2018 7:38 AM > > To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > Subject: Reports crash Gnucash > > > > MODERATORS -- The entire list doesn't need to see this, but I'd > appreciate > > if you'd pass this on to the developers. > > > > I wanted to like Gnucash, I really did, but it crashes e=whenever I try > to > > generate any report from any Gnucash file. > > > > I installed Gnucash 2.6.19 (from link at Gnucash.org) on my 64-bit > Windows > > 7 > > laptop and 64-bit Windows 8 laptop and started working my way through the > > tutorial. When I made a scheduled transaction and couldn't see it in the > > ledger, I attempted to display the report of scheduled transactions. Got > > only a blank window, and when I clicked Close the title bar showed "not > > responding". When I clicked the red x in the upper right corner to close > > the > > window, I got "Gnucash has stopped working". > > The same thing happened with every report I tried (maybe ten of them, min > > various categories), and whether I had reports opening in a separate > window > > or not. This happens on both my laptops. > > > > I looked in the FAQ Wiki > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_I_cannot_get_any_ > > report_to_display_not_ > > even_the_sample_reports._All_that_displays_is_an_empty_tab. > > and found a recommendation to change Internet options. That didn't help. > > > > I followed the link from the FAQ to the bug report > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=645273 > > which was entered SEVEN YEARS AGO. There were various suggestions related > > to > > Internet Explorer, which I tried, but as other folks found, those > > suggestions did not help. > > > > I then Googled the gnucash-user archive and found nothing new, just > > rehashes > > of the same problem. > > > > HTML files and trace files were generated in my temp folder, but there's > no > > point in sending them since many others have done that already, yet the > bug > > remains unfixed. > > > > I've already wasted about six hours trying unsuccessfully to work around > > the > > bug, and several times that on the tutorial. I wanted to like Gnucash, > and > > I > > know the software is free, but without the ability to produce any reports > > it's worth even less than I paid for it. > > > > Extremely disappointing. > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > 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 > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > > ----- > > 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 > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > 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 To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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