Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-07 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi Nathan and all others reading this, Just an update. I found source code for bashdb, a bash debugger. It failed to install under msys. I switched to cygwin cammand shell. It installed OK. As a user, I installed the packaging directory, set the GLOBAL_DIR to point to my user space.

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-07 Thread Geert Janssens
Just a sidenote in this thread... I read in one of the previous posts that some parts of the install script fail under Vista because elevated privileges are required. Just a few minutes ago I read something in another forum about getting a cmd shell with elevated privileges, even as a normal

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-07 Thread Nathan Buchanan
*Subject:* Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash On 9/6/07, Stephen Grant Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List Members, I wish to get GNUcash running under the Microsoft Vista operating system. nice :) I'd help out if I had vista around. It was running well under

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-07 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Hi Nathan Thanks for your advice. I have since starting using cygwin shell under an admin account. Geert has also told me to right click a program and select Run as Administrator This has at least got rid of the dreaded Permission denied messages. Yours Sincerely Stephen Grant brown

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-07 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 11:12 PM Subject: Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash Just a sidenote in this thread... I read in one of the previous posts that some parts of the install script fail under Vista because elevated privileges are required. Just a few minutes ago I

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-06 Thread Nathan Buchanan
On 9/6/07, Stephen Grant Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List Members, I wish to get GNUcash running under the Microsoft Vista operating system. nice :) I'd help out if I had vista around. It was running well under Microsoft XP on my old computer but I upgraded to a new computer with

Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-06 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
- Original Message - From: Nathan Buchanan To: Stephen Grant Brown Cc: GNUCash Developers Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 11:43 AM Subject: Re: Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash On 9/6/07, Stephen Grant Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List Members, I

Microsoft Vista Build Enviroment for GNUCash

2007-09-05 Thread Stephen Grant Brown
Dear List Members, I wish to get GNUcash running under the Microsoft Vista operating system. It was running well under Microsoft XP on my old computer but I upgraded to a new computer with Vista and i have not been able to get it working since. The precompiled 2.2.1 executable runs very slowly