GNUCASH(1)							       1.8.1								GNUCASH(1)

NAME

       gnucash - personal finance manager

SYNOPSIS

       gnucash [options] [ accounts.gnc ]

DESCRIPTION

       GnuCash	is a personal accounting package that allows you to record and track income, expenses, assets, and investments. It supports recon-
       ciliation, has substantial reporting capabilities, and is extensible using guile. It can import QIF data from Quicken(TM)  and  many  other
       commercial accounting packages. It uses GTK+ and GNOME to provide an attractive user interface, and has extensive online help.

OPTIONS

       --version
	      Show GnuCash version

       --usage
	      Show GnuCash usage information

       --help Show this help message

       --debug
	      Enable debugging mode

       --loglevel
	      Set the logging level from 0 (least) to 6 (most)

       --nofile
	      Do not load the last file opened

       --config-dir
	      Set configuration directory

       --share-dir
	      Set shared directory

       --load-path
	      Set the search path for .scm files

       --doc-path
	      Set the search path for documentation files

       --evaluate
	      Evaluate the guile command

       --load Load the given .scm file

       --add-price-quote
	      Add price quotes to the given data file

       --load-user-config
	      Load the user configuration

       --load-system-config
	      Load the system configuration

       --rpc-server
	      Run the RPC Server

FILES

       ~/.gnucash/config.auto
	      Automatically generated per-user configuration file.  DO NOT EDIT MANUALLY!

ENVIRONMENT

       GNC_DEBUG
	      Enable debugging output.	This allows you to turn on the debugging earlier in the startup process than you can with --debug.

       GUILE_LOAD_PATH
	      An override for the GnuCash scheme load path. You shouldn't need to alter this.  For more information see the README file.

       GNC_MODULE_PATH
	      An  override  for  the GnuCash scheme load path for Gnucash modules. You shouldn't need to alter this.  For more information see the
	      README file.

BUGS

       Please report any bugs using the bug reporting form on the GnuCash web site.

SEE ALSO

       GnuCash has extensive on-line help available from the "help" menu.

       Additional information and the latest version is available at the web site: http://gnucash.org

AUTHOR

       Robert Merkel <rgmerk@mira.net> wrote this manpage.

       GnuCash was written by Robin Clark, Linas Vepstas, and a cast of thousands.

Version 							   February 2003							GNUCASH(1)