> On Jul 29, 2018, at 7:06 AM, David Finbow <d.finb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can any one help me ! I¹ve managed to lose/unable to open all my data ! > I updated my Mac OS from 10.6 to ³El Capitan². When I came to open Gnucash I > got the message ³Could not obtain the lock for file:///.......² on all my > files. > The update had corrupted the Gnucash files. There were no .LNK or .LCK files > to be found. I could get to the files as read only but was not able to save > any new data. I saved all the Gnucash files to a USB memory stick and then > deleted all the Gnucash files from the desktop. I then downloaded the most > recent Gnucash and set up some new files hoping to drop the files from > memory stick into the new Gnucash files. All that came up were the new empty > files. Alas the old data seems to have gone although there are log files on > the memory stick.
What files did you copy to your USB stick? Do you have a recent backup from before the upgrade of your system disk? Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ 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.
