Adrien and Colin, Thanks for banging on this. I have an email out to Dmitry asking if he has a Launchpad account or if he'll let me use his /debian folder (which I have already downloaded and started inspecting) to push up to Launchpad to try to build a ppa for the various versions.
--Steve On 1/3/19 2:42 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > I found this: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2019-January/081695.html > > noting that the following needed to be installed: > > libboost-filesystem1.65.1 > libboost-date-time1.65.1 > libboost-locale1.65.1 > libboost-regex1.65.1 > > But my error was for 1.58, not 1.65 missing > > I installed them anyway, with no effect on the error. (as expected) > > After some investigation, it seems 1.58 was in Xenial. (this was the original > OS installed in this VM and it has undergone two in-place upgrades to Bionic > and now Cosmic) It seems the upgrade didn’t play nice and now my software is > still looking for old versions of libraries. (or the Xenial version of > GnuCash didn’t uninstall properly) > > I downloaded the libboost-date-time1.58 deb but that gave me another > dependency, which I downloaded and upon trying to install that, was hit with > about 6 more dependencies. > > I’m giving up. > > Perhaps a fresh Cosmic install will play much nicer. > > At this point, it would be much simpler just to build from source. > > Sorry I couldn’t give you a definitive “It works!” > > Regards, > Adrien > >> On Jan 3, 2019, at 4:24 PM, Adrien Monteleone >> <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: >> >> I have a Cosmic VM handy so I tested the Disco .deb via “dpkg -i” and here >> was the result: >> >> >> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnucash: >> gnucash depends on gnucash-common (= 1:3.4-1); however: >> Package gnucash-common is not installed. >> gnucash depends on libboost-regex1.67.0 (>= 1.67.0-10); however: >> Package libboost-regex1.67.0 is not installed. >> gnucash depends on libicu63 (>= 63.1-1~); however: >> Package libicu63 is not installed. >> gnucash depends on libpython3.7 (>= 3.7.0); however: >> Package libpython3.7 is not installed. >> gnucash depends on libfinance-quote-perl; however: >> Package libfinance-quote-perl is not installed. >> gnucash depends on libhtml-tableextract-perl; however: >> Package libhtml-tableextract-perl is not installed. >> >> dpkg: error processing package gnucash (--install): >> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured >> >> I did an ‘apt search’ on the missing dependencies with the following results: >> >> gnucash-common, libicu63 (“International Components for Unicode”) and the >> required version of libboost-regex1.67.0 are not in Cosmic, you’ll need to >> download them from Disco. >> >> gnucash-common: https://packages.ubuntu.com/disco/gnucash-common >> >> libicu63: https://packages.ubuntu.com/disco/libicu63 >> >> libboost-regex1.67.0: https://packages.ubuntu.com/disco/libboost-regex1.67.0 >> >> Download those files, but do not install them yet. >> >> First, install these: >> >> sudo apt libfinance-quote-perl libhtml-tableextract-perl libpython3.7 >> libpython3.7-minimal libpython3.7-stdlib >> >> (those last two are dependencies of libpython3.7 and are in Cosmic) >> >> >> *adjust the following package names for your architecture: >> >> >> Then install libboost-regex1.67.0: >> >> sudo dpkg -i libboost-regex1.67.0_1.67.0-11_amd64.deb >> >> >> >> Then install libicu63: >> >> sudo dpkg -i libicu63_63.1-5_amd64.deb >> >> >> >> Then instal gnucash-common: >> >> sudo dpkg -i gnucash-common_3.4-1_all.deb >> >> >> >> Then finally, install gnucash: >> >> sudo dpkg -i gnucash_3.4-1_amd64.deb >> >> ------ >> >> Note that I went in reverse as I was trying to find and then install the >> dependencies, so at some point, I got the advice from apt to try ‘apt >> --fix-broken install’ which pulled in libfinance-quote-perl >> libhtml-tableextract-perl libpython3.7 libpython3.7-minimal >> libpython3.7-stdlib as the rest was already installed but not completely >> configured. >> >> Now, GC still doesn’t run and I’m getting an error: >> >> gnucash: error while loading shared libraries: libboost_date_time.so.1.58.0: >> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory >> >> I recall someone encountered that in the *.deb thread, so I’ll go look there >> to see if there was a resolution. This file doesn’t appear to be in any >> ubuntu repos. >> >> Regards, >> Adrien >> >> >> >>> On Jan 3, 2019, at 3:46 PM, Stephen M. Butler <kg...@arrl.net> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks. I checked the trusty and others and they had older versions. >>> So, maybe not so good news. >>> >>> But, if I can get his debian folder.... >>> >>> On 1/3/19 1:34 PM, Colin Law wrote: >>>> On Thu, 3 Jan 2019 at 21:28, Stephen M. Butler <kg...@arrl.net> wrote: >>>>> mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu >>>>> <http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/universe/g/gnucash/gnucash_3.4-1_amd64.deb> >>>>> >>>>> Colin, do you have a machine on which this can be tested? >>>> Yes, on Ubuntu 18.10. Note that I think this is intended for disco >>>> (19.04) so whether there will be problems with 18.10 or 18.04 remains >>>> to be seen. I can't try it till tomorrow though (it is late evening >>>> here in UK). >>>> >>>> Colin >>>> >>> -- >>> Stephen M Butler, PMP, PSM >>> stephen.m.butle...@gmail.com >>> kg...@arrl.net >>> 253-350-0166 >>> ------------------------------------------- >>> GnuPG Fingerprint: 8A25 9726 D439 758D D846 E5D4 282A 5477 0385 81D8 >>> >>> <pEpkey.asc>_______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-devel mailing list >>> gnucash-devel@gnucash.org >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel -- Stephen M Butler, PMP, PSM stephen.m.butle...@gmail.com kg...@arrl.net 253-350-0166 ------------------------------------------- GnuPG Fingerprint: 8A25 9726 D439 758D D846 E5D4 282A 5477 0385 81D8
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