Re: [GNC] Dependency on AqBanking data (gnucash files referencing NUM in .aqbanking/settings6/accounts/$NUM)

2021-12-20 Thread David H
If in doubt check the archives @ https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user. It came through fine - https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2021-December/098945.html. I guess nobody has any suggestions/ideas right now perhaps because the devs have been busy doing the latest r

[GNC] Dependency on AqBanking data (gnucash files referencing NUM in .aqbanking/settings6/accounts/$NUM)

2021-12-20 Thread Justin
[Seems like mailing list ate my first message; resending] I moved GnuCash from one machine to another, and found that I had trouble recreating the online transaction downloads. I was able to setup four accounts, but setting up the fifth account led to an odd situation/bug where CreditCard acc

Re: [GNC] Search Results

2021-12-20 Thread Christopher Lam
Hi David-- You cannot, from the UI, explore the search criteria, however if you launch with enhanced logging: "gnucash --log qof.query=debug --logto stdout" then the search parameters will be shown on console. HTH On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 20:12, David Carlson wrote: > How can I find our what the s

[GNC] Fwd: Fwd: Reconciliation mystery - unreconciled transactions in a period that was reconciled.

2021-12-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
To: David H Oh, the pic was just my sig, irrelevant. on Gnucash 3.8 Linux Mint 20.2 Cinnamon. What happened is a mystery to me. I was racing for the tax deadline, and all I did was enter a whole year pretty quickly and reconcile the accounts every month, When Dec was reconciled I shipped it o

Re: [GNC] Tracking capital gains, commissions and the Trial Balance report

2021-12-20 Thread Chris Grinton
You could consider using a contra expense account to reverse the effect of the expense and apply it to the cost base of the asset purchase? Then you can still report on the Expense:Commissions account (*without* the including contra account in the report) to show how much you're paying in commissio

[GNC] Tracking capital gains, commissions and the Trial Balance report

2021-12-20 Thread Daniel Torstenson
Hi, I've been looking into tracking my capital gains and commissions for a brokerage account, and I'm running into an issue that I see others have run into. Namely, I'd like to account for my commissions and also keep track of my capital gains, as my brokerage reports them (and as the IRS expects

Re: [GNC] ​Re: 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Tim, Good to see its fixed although I don't really understand why. I downloaded and built from the .bz2 file without any problems and I extract it using the Archive Manager which AFAIK is the Ubuntu manager. It may have to do with what zip tools you are using, I have both installed and presumably

[GNC] ​Re: 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread Tim Kallmer
Solved: I reverted to 4.6 by downloading the .gz for 4.6. It built and ran fine. I realized 4.9 was extracted from downloading the .bz2. So I tried 4.9 again by downloading the .gz for 4.9. And voila, it built and ran fine. I have my preferences and colors back.

Re: [GNC] Search Results

2021-12-20 Thread David H
David, Yes that's true, I've only got a date showing up on the left and the sort order on the right so there looks to be plenty of space in the middle as I always have Gnucash as big as my monitor allows :-) Cheers David H. On Tue, 21 Dec 2021 at 09:50, wrote: > David H, David, > > An obvious

[GNC] ​Re: 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread Tim Kallmer
David, GC is not touching gtk-3.0.css or accelerator-map in /home//.config/gnucash. GC does touch accelerator-map in /home//.local/share/gnucash, but gtk-3.0.css is not there. If I copy it there, GC does not touch it. And I cannot find any gtk-3.0.css in /home// that it is touching. I suppose I

Re: [GNC] Search Results

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
David H, David, An obvious place to display the search criteria might be in the status bar when the Search tab is selected. Multiple criteria may cause some problems however David Cousens On Tue, 2021-12-21 at 09:25 +1000, David H wrote: > David, > > Short answer I don't think you can unfortuna

Re: [GNC] Fwd: Reconciliation mystery - unreconciled transactions in a period that was reconciled.

2021-12-20 Thread David H
Rogier, Was there a pic ? The mailing list doesn't allow embedded pics - you need to attach them as a file or I find that sometimes pasting them into the email as the very last thing also works. You could just try re-doing the Dec 2020 reconcile - they should show up there allowing you to check t

Re: [GNC] Search Results

2021-12-20 Thread David H
David, Short answer I don't think you can unfortunately. As Find and Find Account are on the Edit menu, probably more logical to keep it there if something were implemented. You can, when the Search Results is the current tab, go back in to Find and instead of a New search add to your existing F

Re: [GNC] Trouble building Gnucash 4.8

2021-12-20 Thread M
That was it.  Thank you Sir! I simply changed to building 4.9 and it worked great.  You saved me days of trying to figure it out! Mike ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: h

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
And it goes without saying. after identifying the names of the files, check the permissions. This symptom (not saving changes) could be not having write access. Long time ago when I was first using gnucash, I had the problem of not being able to save user preferences and that's what it turned o

Re: [GNC] Trouble building Gnucash 4.8

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
See this post https://www.mail-archive.com/gnucash-user@gnucash.org/msg27927.html there is a script problem that requires a patch in 4.8. will be fixed in 4.9 David Cousens On Mon, 2021-12-20 at 12:58 -0500, M wrote: > I'm having an issue building gnucash, but I am not an expert and am sure >

[GNC] Fwd: Reconciliation mystery - unreconciled transactions in a period that was reconciled.

2021-12-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
To: Thanks, I am not totally clear as to what you are saying... It seems clear that the problem is in December only, and I remember racing for the tax deadline ;-) so I may have done something wrong in that last reconciliation of the year. But, yes, it is two months ago, and I do not have a mem

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences -- O.T.

2021-12-20 Thread Jean-David Beyer via gnucash-user
On 12/20/21 15:06, David Carlson wrote: In my Gmail inbox, this was detached from the thread so I cannot figure out what the good idea was. Sorry I was too obscure. I was referring to part of Michael DeBusk's signature block where he was opposing html e-mail and proprietary attachments. On

[GNC] Search Results

2021-12-20 Thread David Carlson
How can I find our what the search criteria are for a particular search results window and how can I re-open the search to modify the criteria? I know that is not under the tools menu, but perhaps it should be? -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Tim, Any changes to the gtk setup files are going to be inunder /home//.config/gnucash. If you check the date accessed for gtk3.0.css in the filemanager. This should be the date and time you last started GnuCash. You may need to aldd the date Accessed to the display window. Right click on the head

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences -- O.T.

2021-12-20 Thread David Carlson
In my Gmail inbox, this was detached from the thread so I cannot figure out what the good idea was. On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 1:10 PM Jean-David Beyer via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > On 12/20/21 13:18, Michael DeBusk wrote: > > () ascii ribbon campaign * against html e-ma

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences -- O.T.

2021-12-20 Thread Jean-David Beyer via gnucash-user
On 12/20/21 13:18, Michael DeBusk wrote: () ascii ribbon campaign * against html e-mail /\www.asciiribbon.org * against proprietary attachments Home:http://nlphilia.com * Blog:http://nlphilia.net Good idea, especially in mailing lists. And against routine top-posting. -- .

Re: [GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread Michael DeBusk
On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 12:11 PM Tim Kallmer wrote: > I built 4.9 and installed in home/[user]/.local over my previous 4.6 > version. Everything went smoothly, but each time I start GC, it is like it > is a fresh start with no preferences saved, no splash screen, and the > working file not rememb

[GNC] Trouble building Gnucash 4.8

2021-12-20 Thread M
I'm having an issue building gnucash, but I am not an expert and am sure I am doing something wrong! Build environment - Fresh install of Ubuntu 20.04 in a VM Build Dependencies - Installed dependencies per https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Installing_Dependencies Using the instructions at https

[GNC] 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04 not saving preferences

2021-12-20 Thread Tim Kallmer
I built 4.9 and installed in home/[user]/.local over my previous 4.6 version. Everything went smoothly, but each time I start GC, it is like it is a fresh start with no preferences saved, no splash screen, and the working file not remembered. My working file does open when I select it manually, but

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, Just built GC4.9 on Linux Mint 20.2 (Ubuntu 20.04 based) with no problems. Give it a go and come back to the forum with the terminal output if there are any problems. You can select any terminal output and cut and paste it into a text file then attache the text file to the post to avoid p

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, You may find this page helpful to unistall the flatpak version. https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-flatpak-uninstall/ How did you install GC 4.2. If you built it from source and still have the source and build directories it was installed from theneither $sudo ninja uninstall or

Re: [GNC] Download of 4.9

2021-12-20 Thread Gyle McCollam
Never mind, Windows made me jump through a couple of hoops, but I got it to download and install! Thank You, Gyle McCollam Gyle McCollam 609.680.2326 Mobile gmccol...@live.com email From: gnucash-

[GNC] Download of 4.9

2021-12-20 Thread Gyle McCollam
I tried downloading the latest update and I get this message: [cid:a4f5bdca-f253-4cd9-9751-fc400e57d572] Whatever I try, it won't let me download this file. I have looked in my downloads folder and this is all that is there: Unconfirmed 679547.crdownload and it doesn't open. What am I doing wr

[GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-20 Thread Jeff
I currently have GNC Version 4.2 installed on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. At the recommendation of a former post for info I also have 4.8 from flat-hub somewhere on my system (have yet to find out where or how to remove it). 4.2 is is in the launch bar and has desktop icons to multiple sets of books.  T