Agreed Kind regards, Greg Feneis (Galaxy S7)
On Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 01:47 Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be> wrote: > Op maandag 8 april 2019 01:04:39 CEST schreef Greg Feneis: > > John, > > > > I misread your instructions and only attempted to save outside of the > > Dropbox folder, but not in my ...\Users\Greg\... folder, so I tried this > > path and file name: > > C:\Xobpord\My Docs\Thorough C & D\GnuCash\GnuCash Files\Official Working > > File After Testing Path Lengh Issues.gnucash (117 chars, outside of > > Dropbox, Failure!) > > The error message reads: > > "You attempted to save in H[gibberish]\Users\Greg\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash > > or a subdirectory thereof. This is not allowed as GnuCash reserves that > > directory for internal use....Please try again in a different directory. > > (close). > > > It's suspicious the error message suggests you're saving in a subdirectory > of > what gnucash understands as your GNC_DATA_HOME directory. So something odd > is > going on here. And probably the "giggerish" in there is a clue. > > > > Then I read your email again before starting a reply and realized you > > spec'd the home directory, so I tried the following path and file name: > > C:\Users\Greg\Dropbox\My Docs\Thorough C & D\GnuCash\GnuCash > Files\Official > > Working File After Testing Path Lengh Issues.gnucash (128 chars, outside > of > > Dropbox, inside user folder, success!) > > > > So, appears with 3.5 I can only have a generous path while saving within > > the windows user folder? > > Regards, > > Geert > > > _______________________________________________ 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.
