I should also say, I created symlinks so that my flatpak gnucash installations on different systems share the same settings folder as a distribution installed version, were I to revert to it. SO the flatpak version is doing something completely different, or it blew away the old settings or something, and I haven't dug around to find out what happened.
On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 11:29 AM Tommy Trussell <tommy.truss...@gmail.com> wrote: > And just to pile on, I noticed the same in Flatpak running on Ubuntu > 20.04. This MAY have been after a "secondary" Flatpak update (?). It still > says GnuCash 4.5 Flatpak inside the application but when you open a > terminal and run flatpak list I believe it says GnuCash 4.5+. > > I was quite surprised because I have run GnuCash for many years now and > this may be the first time I have had to re-establish register settings for > my older books. It's been long enough I did not recall what the defaults > looked like. Apparently I made some choices years ago and haven't looked > back in a long time. > > On Thu, Apr 1, 2021 at 5:10 PM Guille Lopez <willel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I can confirm that I observed the same behavior, also with Flatpak in >> Debian bullseye. >> >> It did not mean a big deal for me because I could reapply my settings >> quickly, but I confirm the issue. >> >> Guille >> >> On 01/04/2021 16:40, km22 wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am a Debian user and install Gnucash using Flatpak. I think Flatpak is >> > setup to update automatically and the latest version of Gnucash seems to >> > have been installed as of March 28th. >> > >> > When I started Gnucash I was presented with the typical popup tips and >> > dialogs to set up a new user file from scratch. The system did not >> > remember any of my recently used files. When I opened a recent gnucash >> > file it loaded but all my settings are gone. For instance my tabs are >> > all horizontal at the top of the screen rather than vertically to the >> > left. >> > >> > Do you know whether it is normal for Flatpak updates to case user >> > settings to be lost? Is there a way to restore my previous settings? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Ken >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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.