Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-11 Thread Liz
On Wed, 09 Jan 2019 12:36:46 +0100 Geert Janssens wrote: > Indeed. Last time I checked (which is 10+ years ago already) > checkinstall didn't do dependency tracking. What it does is recording > everything that gets installed by 'make install' and wrapping that in > a .deb package (or .rpm

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-10 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/10/19 7:07 PM, DaveW wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 07:31:54 + > Colin Law wrote: > >> On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 06:37, DaveW wrote: >> >>> ... >>> >>> 1. The commands work equally for 18.04 and 18.10? >>> >> Yes, I believe so, they may not all be necessary on 18.04 but they

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-10 Thread DaveW
On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 07:31:54 + Colin Law wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 06:37, DaveW wrote: > > > ... > > > > 1. The commands work equally for 18.04 and 18.10? > > > > Yes, I believe so, they may not all be necessary on 18.04 but they > won't do any harm. > > > > > >

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-09 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/9/19 3:36 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: > Op dinsdag 8 januari 2019 22:11:29 CET schreef Colin Law: >> On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 17:52, Stephen M. Butler wrote: >>> I am trying to get a better deb via Launchpad were we can put up a ppa >>> for folks to point to. Probably name it "gnucash-daily",

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-09 Thread Geert Janssens
Op dinsdag 8 januari 2019 22:11:29 CET schreef Colin Law: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 17:52, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > I am trying to get a better deb via Launchpad were we can put up a ppa > > for folks to point to. Probably name it "gnucash-daily", although I > > don't see it changing daily but

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 06:37, DaveW wrote: > ... > > 1. The commands work equally for 18.04 and 18.10? > Yes, I believe so, they may not all be necessary on 18.04 but they won't do any harm. > > 2. I currently have Gnucash 3.2 loaded and working. It >

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread DaveW
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 09:48:41 -0800 "Stephen M. Butler" wrote: > On 1/7/19 9:11 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > >> On Jan 7, 2019, at 5:41 PM, DaveW wrote: > >> > >> Thank you Stephen and Colin, > >> > >> I am going around and around. I am a little confused as to > >> whether the instructions in

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/8/19 1:11 PM, Colin Law wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 17:52, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > >> I am trying to get a better deb via Launchpad were we can put up a ppa >> for folks to point to. Probably name it "gnucash-daily", although I >> don't see it changing daily but as commits are made to

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 17:52, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > I am trying to get a better deb via Launchpad were we can put up a ppa > for folks to point to. Probably name it "gnucash-daily", although I > don't see it changing daily but as commits are made to the maint branch. > >From my personal

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/7/19 9:11 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote: >> On Jan 7, 2019, at 5:41 PM, DaveW wrote: >> >> Thank you Stephen and Colin, >> >> I am going around and around. I am a little confused as to whether the >> instructions in the above thread apply to 18.04 or 18.10?? >> Nevertheless, I followed the

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Jan 8, 2019, at 4:53 AM, Colin Law wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 10:46, Adrien Monteleone < > adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > >> See my replies in this thread on -devel starting here: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2019-January/043146.html > > > Is not

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 10:46, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > See my replies in this thread on -devel starting here: > https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2019-January/043146.html Is not that referring to the Disc deb file, not the one built by Stephen

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Adrien Monteleone
See my replies in this thread on -devel starting here: https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2019-January/043146.html I gave up, as I figured at this point, building from source would be less hassle. (I don’t need it anyway, I use GC on Mac daily - I was just testing the .deb) If

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 09:23, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Yes, on a clean installation of 18.10. But as I experienced with an > upgrade from Xenial (via Bionic first) GnuCash keeps wanting to look for > older versions of libboost for some reason and trying to

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 05:15, Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > > 18.04, I’ve tested them on 18.10, but there is a larger dependency mess. There is no dependency hell installing from Stephen's deb on 18.10 (

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-08 Thread Colin Law
I have installed this on several machines without problems. What happens if, in a terminal, you run the commands which gnucash and apt-cache policy gnucash and also when you try to run it from the command line, so again in a terminal just run gnucash In case you don't know, you can copy from the

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-07 Thread Adrien Monteleone
> On Jan 7, 2019, at 5:41 PM, DaveW wrote: > > Thank you Stephen and Colin, > > I am going around and around. I am a little confused as to whether the > instructions in the above thread apply to 18.04 or 18.10?? > Nevertheless, I followed the commands line by line, (Although I > note that

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-07 Thread DaveW
On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 07:31:47 + Colin Law wrote: > Just to clarify a bit, after installing you have to tell the update > manager not to replace it with the original version again, as > described in that thread, > > Colin > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 00:04, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > > > On

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-06 Thread Colin Law
Just to clarify a bit, after installing you have to tell the update manager not to replace it with the original version again, as described in that thread, Colin On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 00:04, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > On 1/6/19 3:40 PM, DaveW wrote: > > Ubuntu 18.04. I am hoping to upgrade

Re: [GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-06 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/6/19 3:40 PM, DaveW wrote: > Ubuntu 18.04. I am hoping to upgrade from GNC 3.2 to 3.4. > > The 3.4.0.1 Deb recently announced bombs out. > That is to say it appears to be installing via the Software Centre. >> > Gets 100% installed. >> Offers to "Launch"(or "Remove") > Press "Launch"

[GNC] Deb 3.4.0.1 not working for me in ubuntu 18.04

2019-01-06 Thread DaveW
Ubuntu 18.04. I am hoping to upgrade from GNC 3.2 to 3.4. The 3.4.0.1 Deb recently announced bombs out. That is to say it appears to be installing via the Software Centre. >> Gets 100% installed. >> Offers to "Launch"(or "Remove") Press "Launch" and it generates a "New Software Available"