On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 18:42 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 23 Sep 2010, Sam Morris wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 23:38 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > Can you try this with a more recent version of gnucash (at least > > > 2.2.9-6), and also with --debug on? (You should see output like > > > "unlink lock file: blah", etc.) > > > > This has remained quite reproducible for me with 2.2.9-7~squeeze1. The > > trick is to let a few backup/log files accumulate over a few days, then > > save the account file. > > > > I did so with --debug bug saw no output other than the usual message > > about binreloc relocation support. > > It'll be logged to /tmp/gnucash.trace. You can redirect it to stderr > with "--logto stderr" or similar.
Here's the relevant portion of the log file. Let me know if you want the whole thing (I didn't attach it to this message because it contains some sensitive information). * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923014314.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923011946.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013943.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013947.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923014331.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013948.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013948.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013940.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013949.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923011936.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013941.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013915.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013942.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923014637.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013947.log * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] g_unlink stale (2 days old) file: /home/sam/Documents/Gnucash/gnucash.xac.20100923013946.xac * 17:29:52 INFO <gnc.backend> [gnc_file_be_remove_old_files] file retention = 1 days -- Sam Morris <https://robots.org.uk/> 3412 EA18 1277 354B 991B C869 B219 7FDB 5EA0 1078
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