HI Found my problem. Downloaded the incorrect version. Works like a charm. Thanks everyone for their input and help Chris Tsuji
Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2025 at 7:27 AM From: "Chris Tsuji via gnucash-user" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> To: "Owen Willows" <owill...@gmail.com> Cc: "gnucash-user@gnucash.org List" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>, "Willows Owen" <owill...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [GNC] URGENT help needed Hi When I downloaded I got this window. What should I do? Chris Tsuji Sent: Friday, February 07, 2025 at 8:43 PM From: "Owen Willows" <owill...@gmail.com> To: "David Carlson" <david.carlson....@gmail.com> Cc: "gnucash-user@gnucash.org List" <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>, "Willows Owen" <owill...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [GNC] URGENT help needed Ok, Thanks David & David. I managed to download the Apple Silicon version 5.10-1. It comes into Applications as a 15December 2024 date - not today’s date which left me confused. However, it seems to have populated all my data so I am more than relieved! Thanks for all your advice and help. Owen. > On 8 Feb 2025, at 11:38 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sorry, I know nothing about Apples or Mac other than some of those I find > in my grocery store are very tasty. > > That warning apparently does not work there like it does in Windows or > Linux. > > David Carlson > > > On Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 9:20 PM David Reiser via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > >> You’ll have to download the new version from a web browser. The link for >> the newest Apple Silicon version points to sourceforge: >> >> >> [1][1]https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stabl e%2 9/5.10/Gnucash-Arm-5.10-1.dmg/download >>  >> Dragging the new app version to your Applications folder will install it. >> I think the new version will read the old data file. Changing the app >> itself doesn’t touch the data. >> >> To be safe, rename the old version of gnucash just to keep it around, and >> make a copy of your data file before you attempt to open it in gnucash 5.10. >> >> Make sure you know which version of gnucash is which, so you don’t open >> the older version unless your certain you want to. >> >> -- >> Dave Reiser >> dbrei...@icloud.com >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Feb 7, 2025, at 22:04, Owen Willows <owill...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dear David, >>> I am using a MacBook Air 13”, M2 running OS Sequoia 15.3 >>> The GnuCash version is 4.13. >>> >>> I cannot find an update option on Gnucash. Should I uninstall and >> reinstall the latest version? If so, will it automatically upload all my >> data? >>> Sorry to appear so challenged in this area but I am very nervous about >> losing almost a years data. >>> Thanks so much for your advice. Really appreciated. >>> Owen. >>> >>> >>>> On 8 Feb 2025, at 10:37 AM, David Reiser via gnucash-user < >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> You’re using an old version of gnucash. What system version of macOS >> are you using? You might have to upgrade gnucash (currently at 5.10). Make >> sure you don’t have the gnucash file open already, and if gnucash crashes >> when you click the “open anyway” button, then you certainly have a system >> version/gnucash version incompatibility. >>>> -- >>>> Dave Reiser >>>> dbrei...@icloud.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Feb 7, 2025, at 19:10, Owen Willows <owill...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Dear Gnucash, >>>>> Please help me with the problem below. I am close to submitting my >> audited filings and cannot afford for this to be not functioning. >>>>> This is the error message when I try to open Gnucash. >>>>> <Screenshot 2025-02-07 at 8.44.04 AM.png> >>>>> >>>>> Please advise, >>>>> Owen_______________________________________________ >>>>> gnucash-user mailing list >>>>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>>>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>>> [2][2]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: >>>> [3][3]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: >> [4][4]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. >> > > > -- > David Carlson > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > [5][5]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: [6][6]https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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