What is the path above the section you have shown? Colin
On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 01:46, Greg Feneis <mfen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I just upgraded to 3.5 from 2.6.21. > > I've been using 2.6.x for a few years, and never had trouble saving to this > directory, but after upgrading to 3.5, I tried to save and it gives me an > error message. > > "You attempted to save in "can't be displayed" or a subdirectory thereof. > This is not allowed as GnuCash reserves that director for internal use. > > Please try again in a different directory." (close) > > > Here's a link to a screen shot of the error message: > https://www.dropbox.com/s/1opqys3wxuyw4rv/2019-04-02_17-05-34.png?dl=0 > > Note that where I wrote "can't be displayed" is actually a strange graphic > like when an emoji can't be displayed. See the screen shot. > > It appears when the error message was generated, the file path couldn't be > parsed. This makes me think GnuCash isn't capable of parsing the save to > path. I suspect it's a path length issue. I tried shorter paths and it > worked. FSR, the new GnuCash seem like it can't save to the same length > path that the old series was capable of. > > Sorry if this is already a known issue > > Kind regards, > > Greg Feneis <http://www.linkedin.com/in/electromechanical> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.