KMyMoney Digest, Vol 95, Issue 10

Koos Pol kmymoney at pohw.nl
Sat Sep 29 10:13:14 BST 2018


That's probably because you are on digest. The rest of us did receive it.

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Op 28-09-18 om 21:12 schreef LES TURNER:
> Re: Message 3. Your support is needed and very much welcome (Thomas 
> Baumgart)
>
> Dear Thomas,
> No file was attached to the email
> Regards,
> Les
> On Friday, 28 September 2018, 18:42:15 BST, kmymoney-request at kde.org 
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> Today's Topics:
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>   1. Re: Unexpected failed exchange rate retrieval during online
>       price update (Thomas Baumgart)
>   2. Re: Unexpected failed exchange rate retrieval during online
>       price update (timothy)
>   3. Your support is needed and very much welcome (Thomas Baumgart)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:12:55 +0200
> From: Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de <mailto:thb at net-bembel.de>>
> To: KMyMoney Users' mailing list <kmymoney at kde.org 
> <mailto:kmymoney at kde.org>>
> Subject: Re: Unexpected failed exchange rate retrieval during online
>     price update
> Message-ID: <2423874.BkMn90d2jL at thb-nb <mailto:2423874.BkMn90d2jL at thb-nb>>
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> Hi Nick,
>
> I expect a little corruption in your data at this point. Depending on 
> a few things, the fix might vary. Here are my initial questions to set 
> you up again:
>
> a) which version of KMyMoney are you using? See Help/About KMyMoney? 
> The version usually has three numbers and sometimes an 8 character 
> extension. I am interested in all you can find.
>
> b) do you store your data in a file or a database (MySQL or SQLITE)?
>
> c) in case of a file, do you use encryption?
>
> d) Can you create an anonymized version of your data (see 
> https://docs.kde.org/stable4/en/extragear-office/kmymoney/details.formats.anonymous.html 
> <https://docs.kde.org/stable4/en/extragear-office/kmymoney/details.formats.anonymous.html 
> >howto create it) and send it to me personally?
>
> e) Do you build KMyMoney yourself or use a pre-build package?
>
>
> So much for now.
>
> Regards
>
> Thomas
>
>
> On Freitag, 28. September 2018 15:23:01 CEST Nick Elliott wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > This has been a long-time issue and still exists in version 5.
> >
> > When I do an online update two of my investments, after a successful 
> online
> > price update, also attempt an exchange rate retrieval which fails (see
> > attached screen copy).
> >
> > If my base currency is GBP and the investments are also GBP why do you
> > think this is happening?
> >
> > Is it possible I've got some incorrect data somewhere, perhaps I made an
> > error when I first set the investments up?
> >
> > Any idea how I can fix or prevent this?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Nick
> > ᐧ
>
> -- 
>
> Regards
>
> Thomas Baumgart
>
> https://www.signal.org/ <https://www.signal.org/ >      Signal, the 
> better WhatsApp
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> Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
> (Rich Kulawiec)
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:14:04 +0200
> From: timothy <timboyle at afrihost.co.za <mailto:timboyle at afrihost.co.za>>
> To: kmymoney at kde.org <mailto:kmymoney at kde.org>
> Subject: Re: Unexpected failed exchange rate retrieval during online
>     price update
> Message-ID: <1538154844.14571.19.camel at afrihost.co.za 
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> Hi Nick
>
> I had a similar problem some years back.
>
> 1. Make a backup of your kmymoney file.
> 2. Do a 'Save As' to an XML file
> 3. Open with a text editor
>   Look for
> <PRICEPAIR from="GBP" to="E000003">
> and delete all entries up to the closing
> </PRICEPAIR>
>
> 4. Do the same for the second E00... account.
> 5. Open up the XML file in kmymoney
> 6. Do a consistency check.
> 7. Do an online update of prices
>
> I can not guarantee anything, but it worked for me.
> If you have a working backup you have nothing to lose.
>
> I Have no idea what causes it.
>
> Regards
> Timothy
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, 2018-09-28 at 14:23 +0100, Nick Elliott wrote:
> > Hi
> > This has been a long-time issue and still exists in version 5.
> >
> > When I do an online update two of my investments, after a successful
> > online price update, also attempt an exchange rate retrieval which
> > fails (see attached screen copy).
>
> > If my base currency is GBP and the investments are also GBP why do you
> > think this is happening?
>
> > Is it possible I've got some incorrect data somewhere, perhaps I made
> > an error when I first set the investments up?
>
> > Any idea how I can fix or prevent this?
>
> > Thanks
> > Nick
> > ᐧ
>
>
>
>
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>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:42:26 +0200
> From: Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de <mailto:thb at net-bembel.de>>
> To: kmymoney at kde.org <mailto:kmymoney at kde.org>, kmymoney-devel at kde.org 
> <mailto:kmymoney-devel at kde.org>
> Subject: Your support is needed and very much welcome
> Message-ID: <3223052.PBgSo8eKLM at thb-nb <mailto:3223052.PBgSo8eKLM at thb-nb>>
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> Dear KMyMoney users,
>
> I am currently trying to run some tests on data upgrades from prior 
> versions of KMyMoney. Unfortunately, I don't have those around anymore 
> nor do I have the time and equipment to set them up. Since you still 
> use them in your environments you could help me tremendously in this 
> regard. No need to install anything.
>
> Here's what needs to be done:
>
> 1) save the file attached to this mail on your disk (it just contains 
> some sample data)
> 2) start KMyMoney from the command line with 'kmymoney 
> kmm-compat-test-in.xml'
> 3) open the File/Personal data dialog
> 4) leave your e-mail in the designated field (as reference for me in 
> case of problems). Feel free to leave some information about the area 
> you live in. I am always curious where KMyMoney is used. No details 
> needed (GDPR).
>
>   -- DO NOT MAKE ANY OTHER CHANGES --
>
> 5) use 'File/Save as' to save the file. Use the following name: 
> 'kmm-compat-test-out.xml'
> kmm-compat-test-out.sql' as name for it.
>
>
> Besides those two files, I am also interested in the following 
> information:
>
> - The Operating System you use (Linux, Windows, MacOS, ...)
> - Distribution (for *nix systems)
> - KMyMoney and KDE version
> - How did you install KMyMoney? (could be distro or in case you build 
> from source provide some details which stage you use (git hash))
>
> Drop the info into a reply to this e-mail and attach the two files 
> created. If any of the steps fails, please let me know as much 
> information as possible. If just parts are created (e.g. XML works, 
> but SQL does not), send those and copy any messages that are printed 
> on the console. They might be of help to me.
>
> Hopefully, I can read all the data files you send back and make sure 
> that the next version of KMyMoney can process them.
>
> Now, I am looking forward to a flood of different files from you. 
> Would be cool if I can get them asap.
>
> Many thanks in advance for your support which counts as an open source 
> contribution as well!!
>
>
> Thomas
>
>
> -- 
>
> Regards
>
> Thomas Baumgart
>
> https://www.signal.org/ <https://www.signal.org/ >      Signal, the 
> better WhatsApp
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