Even with the SQLite database you still need backups. One could use the built-in backup scheme to guard against user error or database corruption and then also a copy to other media (cloud, external drive, etc.) to guard against hardware failure.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 9:37 AM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > An alternative is to use the SQLite backend. There is no file > cluttering, and the added bonus of instant saves rather than periodic. > I'm not sure how easy that is to set up on Windows, however. > > Regards, > Adrien > > On 8/4/22 5:47 PM, GNC mailinglist wrote: > > Hi, I'm new to GnuCash but, yep, I was disappointed by the > multiple backup and log files cluttering the directory where the main > budget file is stored. I've searched and found out nobody even made a > workaround. So I wrote a Powershell (Windows) script watching folder for > new files and moving them to another folder. Take a look at → github.com > https://github.com/Kaligula0/FolderWatcher . The file has an > explanation but feel free to comment here or file a bug there. Best > regards, Char > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > 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 ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
