Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-27 Thread David Cousens
John, The following link has some info around how to mount NFS shares on Windows 10 https://graspingtech.com/mount-nfs-share-windows-10/ (being Windows this is not available on all WIndows 10 systems, specifically the Home version which doesn't have the NFS client software installed - it may be

Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-27 Thread David Cousens
John, There is certainly no problem accessing an NAS drive from Linux systems (Mint19.1 in my case). I have been doing it since my NAS was put on the system 4 years agoand through all the GnuCash versions but it does require a little bit of admin work to setup. The NAS has to be setup to export sh

Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-27 Thread David Carlson
I just noticed the word hostname. My isp automatically created a domain containing the word local which causes linux computers to turn off bonjour, thus preventing finding local hosts by hosname. I am forced to use ip addresses when mounting network drives. David Carlson On Mon, May 27, 2019,

Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-27 Thread David Carlson
Too many details are missing. I know that in Ubuntu 16.04 or 18.04 it is necessary to use a file manager to mount and sign in to my NAS before I can open or save a GnuCash data file. On other OS's details vary. Any incorrect words were substituted by the spell checker. David Carlson On Mon, Ma

Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-27 Thread Geert Janssens
John, Nothing has changed on the gnucash side in this respect between version 3.3 or 3.5 that I'm aware of. You didn't state what OS you are on. Is that on Windows as well ? Regards, Geert On zaterdag 18 mei 2019 19:08:57 CEST John Underwood wrote: > I came accross this problem today after se

Re: [GNC] Problem with saving to NAS Drive

2019-05-18 Thread John Underwood
I came accross this problem today after several years of using GNUCash with files housed on Network drives (Not usually NAS but drives on other network computers). In fact, I suspect but cannot be completely certain, that I have never stored a GNUCash file on, or retreieved one from, a local drive.