> On May 1, 2019, at 1:34 PM, Eric Coates <eric.coa...@sky.com> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> This is so weird it must be me ??? otherwise pandemonium would have reigned
> here!
>
> About two weeks ago I upgraded my system to Ubuntu 18.10 and a few days later
> to 19.04 (ironically, I was trying to get around some problems) and installed
> GnuCash from the standard repository; so I am running GnuCash 3.4 with
> Finance::Quote 1.47 on Ubuntu 19.04.
>
> As part of my usual work process, on 30^th April I updated my share prices as
> in the past I was using Alphavantage to get UK share prices and Yahoo-JSON to
> retrieve European prices. Then, as usual, went to check that everything was
> OK.
>
> Although there were no error messages and all the names of my European shares
> were shown in the Price Database window there were no prices against any of
> them ??? and I mean NO prices. I know that there were some there at the end
> of March but everything had gone. Even the little triangular thingies were
> missing. As there are only half a dozen shares in this group I thought to add
> the prices ???by hand??? but I couldn???t do it, although I could fill I the
> fields and clicking Apply gave no messages nothing appeared in the database.
>
> A further oddity is that in the table of accounts there is a Present value
> against each of the European shares ??? to get that GnuCash must be picking
> up some price from somewhere. I???ve done some checking around and I can???t
> find a reasonable explanation of how the price is determined.
>
> I take an archive copy of the data file at the end of each month. I have
> opened several of them (using the standard GnuCash 3.4) and get the same
> behaviour with each of them.
>
> As I said, it must be me but - any ideas of what I???m doing wrong.
>
> Or failing that, would I be able to open the 3.5 data file with GnuCash
> 2.6.21?
>
> Eric
>
> PS: For completeness:
>
> I had not changed the Symbol for any share since the successful update at the
> end of March. The Yahoo site shows Deutsche Post as DPW.DE (not the DPW.F I
> had been using). Changing the symbol to DPW.DE gave no different result
> (again, not even no error message)
Sounds like https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797046, fixed in GnuCash
3.5.
Regards,
John Ralls
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