Re: Opening account in gnucash
Aaron Maxwell <amax@redsymbol.com> writes:
> I'm running Gnucash version 1.8.4. My system is sarge, except Gnucash
> and its dependencies are from sid. I have three accounts: 'Checking',
> 'Imbalance-USD', and 'Opening Balances'. I am able to open the last
> two just fine, but can't open the checking account. I click the 'Open'
> button when the account is selected, and Gnucash does not respond in
> any apparent way. (i.e., no error message - just silently fails).
> (This happens with sarge's version of gnucash too.)
Huh, that's exciting. It sounds like you have a fairly small amount
of state; gnucash's data files are (possibly gzipped) XML, so you can
open them up in your favorite text editor and check that they are in
fact correct.
> Incidentally, this issue is present in one of the distributed
> examples: /usr/share/doc/gnucash/examples/taxreport.xac.gz
This sounds like an excellent case for submitting a bug report. See
http://bugs.debian.org/, and install the 'reportbug' package.
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