Thanks rsbrux for testing that. It's not working on Flatpak, you are right. I just tested on flatpak and indeed the link in the html file is wrong. As soon as I update the html with the full path on my install then it works. I'll open a bug report on that if there isn't one yet.
On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 1:10 PM rsbrux <rsb...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks for the tiüp, Vincent, but these things don't add up in the > flatpak installation. > > In the Help - About dialog, GNC_DATA is shown as "/app/share/gnucash", > which is also the path used in the HTML file. > > However, clicking on the link leads to > "/var/lib/flatpak/app/org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable/511cf18127561c55b5999121c6b301ca1e90d6cc988a00701257606df7fae86f/files/share/gnucash/" > which does, in fact, contain a sudirectory "chartjs", which in turn > contains both "Chart.bundle.min.js" and "Chart.bundle.js". > > Evidently the HTML generation doesn't take the possibility of a flatpak > installation into account. I suppose I should file a bug for this, but I > wouldn't know where. > > Thnaks for your help! > On 12.06.23 20:20, Vincent Dawans wrote: > > Not that it might solve your underlying issue, but here is a reliable way > to locate Chart.bundle.min.js assuming it was installed correctly with the > rest of GC. This should work on any OS. > > 1. Open GC and go in menu Help - About > 2. In that dialog window, look for the entry for GNC_DATA. It's the last > one in the list. It should point to a directory path, for instance on > Windows C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\share\gnucash but it will be > different on ubuntu, etc. > 3. Navigate to that directory using whatever means your OS gives you to do > that (File Manager, console, etc). In that directory that GNC_DATA is > pointing to, you should find a subdirectory called chartjs. That is where > Chart.bundle.min.js should be located and if any html file is pointing to > it that ia what the path should be. > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 11:03 AM rsbrux via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > >> > On Jun 11, 2023, at 9:56 AM, Adrien Monteleone < >> adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: >> >Is this a completely custom report or just a saved configuration? If >> completely custom, you may want to try the -dev list. >> >> This is a report I assembled from the options available in the GC GUI >> (like the pie chart you successfully tested). >> Unfortunately, I am not competent to use the programming facilities >> behind GC's report generation. >> >> >> > On Jun 11, 2023, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: >> >It's most likely a javascript problem. Open the javascript console in >> your browser and see if there's an error finding Chart.bundle.min.js. >> >The correct location is >> <prefix>/share/gnucash/chartjs/Chart.bundle.min.js where <prefix> is where >> GnuCash is installed: /usr for a Linux package manager installation, >> /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources for a macOS bundle, C:\Program >> Files (x86)\gnucash for Windows, etc. >> > >> >You can fix the link by editing the html file in your favorite text >> editor. >> >> I have tried opening the exported HTML reports in Firefox on Ubuntu and >> in Edge and Firefox on Windows. Although the browser consoles show errors, >> I don't see any pertaining to " Chart.bundle.min.js", nor do I find any >> critical errors pertinent to the report content. >> The new HTML reports are looking for Chart.bundle.min.js in >> /app/share/gnucash/chartjs/, but no such directory exists on the Ubuntu >> system where GnuCash is installed. In fact, there isn't even an /app/ >> directory. Perhaps this is due to GC being installed as a flatpak. >> Chart.bundle.min.js does not seem to exist on either system, so I edited >> the HTML as you suggested, replacing the local path with " >> https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/Chart.js/4.3.0/chart.min.js"; but >> this did not improve matters. >> However, my previously saved HTML reports from GC 2.xx also don't display >> correctly, even though they contain no references to Chart.bundle.min.js. >> This suggests a more fundamental problem and reveals my presumption that >> the HTML files could be used as archives as naive. >> I have a previously saved PDF file, which is, of course still usable. >> This will be my method going forward, although the lack of a "scale to fit" >> option in the GC print dialog requires a bit of trial and error to get a >> satisfactory PDF. >> >> Many thanks to both of you for your support! >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > _______________________________________________ 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.
