Hi, It looks like you still have a version of GnuCash installed into /usr/local
That is going to take precedence, and interact with your compiled version. You need to remove all remnants for GnuCash from /usr/local. -derek On Tue, October 25, 2022 5:02 pm, osbert wrote: > Hi, > > I have now also followed the advice given by John and Derek: > cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/gnucash and > sudo make install > > Gnucash 4.12 is now running :) Thanks for your feedback :) > > However the terminal prints out these error messages: > # --- std-out --------------------------------------------------- > $ gnucash > This is a development version. It may or may not work. > Report bugs and other problems to gnucash-de...@gnucash.org > You can also lookup and file bug reports at https://bugs.gnucash.org > To find the last stable version, please refer to https://www.gnucash.org/ > ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/utilities.go > failed: > ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object > file: "\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01ÿ\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00" > ;;; note: auto-compilation is enabled, set GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=0 > ;;; or pass the --no-auto-compile argument to disable. > ;;; compiling /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/utilities.scm > ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/core-utils.go > failed: > ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object > file: "\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01ÿ\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00" > ;;; compiling /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/core-utils.scm > ;;; compiled > /home/osbert/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/core-utils.scm.go > ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/engine.go > failed: > ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object > file: "\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01ÿ\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00" > ;;; compiling /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/engine.scm > ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/engine/business-core.go > failed: > ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object > file: "\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01ÿ\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00" > ;;; compiling > /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/engine/business-core.scm > ;;; compiled > /home/osbert/.cache/guile/ccache/2.0-LE-8-2.0/usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/engine/business-core.scm.go > ;;; WARNING: loading compiled file > /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.2/site-ccache/gnucash/engine/gnc-numeric.go > failed: > ;;; ERROR: In procedure make_objcode_from_file: bad header on object > file: "\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01ÿ\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00" > ;;; compiling > /usr/local/share/guile/site/2.2/gnucash/engine/gnc-numeric.scm > ... > > Is that something that can be avoided/corrected - or just ignored (I did > remove the guile folder inside the .cache directory)? > > Thanks & regards, > Osbert > > > On 25.10.22 12:19, John Ralls wrote: >> Because >> >/-- Installing: /opt/bin/gnucash / >> You told CMake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt. If you want GnuCash >> installed in /opt/gnucash then you have to tell cmake >> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/gnucash. >> >> Regards, >> John Ralls >> > > On 25.10.22 14:02, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I do not see a "make install" in here. >> >> You cannot run GnuCash from the build tree, you need to install it to >> run it. >> >> -derek >> > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 de...@ihtfp.com www.ihtfp.com Computer and Internet Security Consultant _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.