David, I'm interested where you got the recommendation to install into $HOME/.local from ? Perhaps this is a practice used by some distros in specific ?
Op donderdag 5 maart 2020 02:47:36 CET schreef David Cousens: > If I create a directory .apps under $HOME then GnuCash installs to it > without any problem but no link from $HOME/.local/bin to the executable in > $HOME/.apps is created by the installation and the user would have to > create this this manually. Once this is done GnuCash seems to run fine from > $HOME/.apps as a single user app. How do you start gnucash when installed in $HOME/.local/bin ? What's different with doing so from $HOME/.apps ? > > The question is do we need to change the recommendation for installing under > $HOME/.local on the wiki and what should we change it to? If it is agreed > this is necessary I will modify the wiki to suit. That will depend a bit on the history behind the choice for $HOME/.local in the first place. Regards, Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel