Re: [GNC] Up grade from 2.6.xx to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread Dennis Powless
I read up on uninstalling programs and about the - -purge command but didn’t know how to combine it with the dbkg command. To be honest, I don’t remember how I installed it gnucash on that machine. Sent from my iPhone > On May 10, 2018, at 8:30 PM, David Cousens

Re: [GNC] unable to login

2018-05-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I forgot to mention for the ping, the server is: 204.107.200.65. Though you could ping ‘lists.gnucash.org’ as well, it will fail if you’re having DNS problems. Regards, Adrien > On May 10, 2018, at 8:09 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > David, > > I presume

Re: [GNC] unable to login

2018-05-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
David, I presume you mean in order to adjust your preferences? Since you were able to send the below message, the server is not down. I just logged in successfully. Perhaps you have a DNS issue? Have you tried pinging the server? Regards, Adrien > On May 10, 2018, at 7:38 PM, David Lawson

[GNC] unable to login

2018-05-10 Thread David Lawson
When ever I try to login to the mail list, I get this message Unable to connect. I get the same result, if I use Firefox, Chrome, or epiphany. Any suggestions? ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription

Re: [GNC] Up grade from 2.6.xx to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Dennis, As dpkg tells you, only the config files are on the system. Those are not removed by a ‘remove’ command, you need to purge as the command response advises. Try ONE of the following: (as far as I’m aware, these three produce identical results in this case) sudo apt purge gnucash sudo

[GNC] Unable to retrieve stock price quotes - Australia

2018-05-10 Thread Michael Gordon
I'm running Gnucash 3.1 with Finance Quote 1.47 on a Windows 10 PC. Up until today I was running 2.6. For years I was able to update stock prices no problem. This stopped working in 2.6 some time ago. I updated to 3.1 hoping that would fix it. BTW I had to install Strawberry Perl to get the

Re: [GNC] using Guile

2018-05-10 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 5/10/2018 4:12 PM, John C wrote: How can I use Guile in an interactive window outside of Gnucash? I'm using Windoze 10 and Gnucash 2.6.17 I want refresh my scheme programming knowledge with small experimental code. Can you install emacs for windows? That should give you a LISP

[GNC] using Guile

2018-05-10 Thread John C
How can I use Guile in an interactive window outside of Gnucash? I'm using Windoze 10 and Gnucash 2.6.17 I want refresh my scheme programming knowledge with small experimental code. John C ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread John Ralls
> On May 10, 2018, at 12:32 PM, keithwjones wrote: > > John Ralls-2 wrote >> I'd go with a gdk-win32 bug. Window stacking ("z-order") models are >> different for each windowing system. Gtk was designed around X11 and >> everything else is an adaptation, so there are

Re: [GNC] Up grade from 2.6.xx to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread Dennis Powless
I was able to use the remove feature in Ubuntu Software. however after I ran that, I did the whereis gnucash and this is the output. dennis@dennis-XPS-8500:~$ whereis gnucash gnucash: /etc/gnucash /usr/include/gnucash /usr/share/gnucash I then did sudo apt-get remove gnucash repeated

Re: [GNC] Mac OSX - Crash when adding new user to online banking

2018-05-10 Thread John Ralls
> On May 10, 2018, at 7:33 AM, j...@gardenway.org wrote: > > I am running gnucash 3.1 (4/28/2018) on Mac OSX Sierra 10.12.6 > > I am hitting this same crash that has been reported since 2010, but most > recently on this forum a year ago: > >

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread keithwjones
John Ralls-2 wrote > I'd go with a gdk-win32 bug. Window stacking ("z-order") models are > different for each windowing system. Gtk was designed around X11 and > everything else is an adaptation, so there are several idiosyncrasies like > this on non-X11 systems--including Wayland. John Do I

[GNC] Mac OSX - Crash when adding new user to online banking

2018-05-10 Thread john
I am running gnucash 3.1 (4/28/2018) on Mac OSX Sierra 10.12.6 I am hitting this same crash that has been reported since 2010, but most recently on this forum a year ago: https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2017-April/070222.html When setting up a new user for online banking, the

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Perhaps the save dialog is hiding behind the main window? (that’s not supposed to happen anymore, but...) Without moving to a different app, hover over GnuCash in the taskbar and see how many windows are associated with it. Regards, Adrien > On May 10, 2018, at 4:49 AM, keithwjones

Re: [GNC] Up grade from 2.6.xx to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread John Ralls
> On May 9, 2018, at 3:19 PM, DaveC49 wrote: > > Dennis > > It is probbaly a good idea to uninstall the previous build of 2.6.x before > upgrading. With the changes between 2.6 and 3.1 there may have been changes > in the libraries/library names such that some older

[GNC] current-vs-average report & 3.x

2018-05-10 Thread Gour
Hello! Before attempting to fix it myself, I'm curious if someone fixed current-vs-average report to make it work with GC-3.x? I'll be interested for YTD-budget as well, but I believe that Chris has done some work in regard... Sincerely, Gour -- For him who has conquered the mind, the mind

Re: [GNC] Unable to select Drive to Save As

2018-05-10 Thread keithwjones
I think that this could also be connected. Create Invoice > Print > Export PDF The save window flashes up and then disappears. Program locks up. If you do something else like open a browser then go back to Gnucash the save window comes back. Keith - GnuCash 3.1 - Windows 10 -- Sent

Re: [GNC] Up grade from 2.6.xx to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread DaveC49
Dennis It is probbaly a good idea to uninstall the previous build of 2.6.x before upgrading. With the changes between 2.6 and 3.1 there may have been changes in the libraries/library names such that some older libraries may not necessarilybe overwritten. How to remove it will depend upon how you

[GNC] Transactions for two different banks not downloading

2018-05-10 Thread KindWoman
Hello, Thank you for your help. The banks are not associated with each other. This is the first time I've had this problem. I have not changed log-in info for either bank. My online connection is excellent. There have been many transactions as viewed at the banks' sites. Here is the error

Re: [GNC] "error parsing file" after upgrading from 2.6.x to 3.1

2018-05-10 Thread Brian Buchalter
Thanks for your reply John. I deeply appreciate your work here. Bug filed at https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795968 On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 12:03 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > > On May 7, 2018, at 4:55 PM, Brian Buchalter wrote: > > Forgive me if