I can report that, for Flatpak, the missing object for GnuCash 5.16 has now propagated and it installs perfectly.
Thanks - Ken ________________________________ From: gnucash-user <[email protected]> on behalf of Danny Siminiuk <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2026 6:01 PM To: Gnucash Users <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.16 Released ~$ flatpak update Looking for updates… ID Branch Op Remote Download 1. org.gnucash.GnuCash stable u flathub < 111.2 MB Proceed with these changes to the system installation? [Y/n]: y Error: While pulling app/org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable from remote flathub: opcode set-read-source: Opening content object c2eb66bcc2f3b9082f14c6df3b38373ea6d882c7bdbf513b8d9c09aa19fb1a28: Opening content object c2eb66bcc2f3b9082f14c6df3b38373ea6d882c7bdbf513b8d9c09aa19fb1a28: Couldn't find file object 'c2eb66bcc2f3b9082f14c6df3b38373ea6d882c7bdbf513b8d9c09aa19fb1a28' Updates complete. error: There were one or more errors cat /etc/os-release NAME="Linux Mint" VERSION="22.3 (Zena)" ID=linuxmint ID_LIKE="ubuntu debian" PRETTY_NAME="Linux Mint 22.3" VERSION_ID="22.3" HOME_URL="https://www.linuxmint.com/"; SUPPORT_URL="https://forums.linuxmint.com/"; BUG_REPORT_URL="http://linuxmint-troubleshooting-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/"; PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.linuxmint.com/"; VERSION_CODENAME=zena UBUNTU_CODENAME=noble Is it just me? ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Cousens" <[email protected]> To: "Gnucash Users" <[email protected]>, [email protected] Cc: "gnucash-devel" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2026 7:54:18 PM Subject: Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.16 Released Thanks John and the team. Built from tarball on Linux MInt 22.3 - no obvious problems. David On Sun, 2026-06-28 at 12:13 -0700, John Ralls wrote: > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 5.16, the seventeenth > release in the stable 5.x series. > Between 5.15 and 5.16, the following bugfixes were accomplished: > > Bug 421610 - RFE: Include logical dates for View->Filter by "date > range"The Select Range section of the Date tab of the register's > Filter By dialog box is changed to provide relative, specific date, > or days ago options for the start and end of the filter range. The > Show number of days item label is changed to Show from days ago to > better reflect what it does. > Bug 436105 - esc key not working as expected in register: Enable > the escape key to cancel a field edit. > Bug 797384 - Gnucash doesn't handle commodity prices with big > numerator/denominator properly. > Bug 798004 - Next gen UI for stock transactions > Bug 799314 - Add "enter now" option in scheduled transaction > editor. tab to allow users to select the scheduled transactions to be > included in a “Since Last Run…” window. If there are no instances of > a selected transaction triggered by today’s date, the next instance > is triggered. > Bug 799751 - autocomplete crash > Bug 799759 - Users can't Enable entries via Checkboxes on > Scheduled Transactions PageAllow the Enabled box in the list of > scheduled transactions to be operated instead of having to open the > transaction editor dialog and change the Enabled checkbox. Also added > use of the Name column as the secondary column sort for all the other > columns. > Bug 799762 - Poor handling of cases where hidden/placeholder > accounts are used in the account register > Bug 799766 - Double line preference not respected in search > register > Bug 799767 - POST /accounts in > bindings/python/example_scripts/rest-api is broken > Bug 799777 - `xaccSplitSetParent`: reparenting a committed split > silently drops its KVP slots (online_id, cap-gains links) > > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug > reports: > > Numeric values may now be selected to copy in the Accounts page. > Add new Finance::Quote source Finnhub.io: Free API key > (personal/non-professional use) available at https://finnhub.io. Set > FINNHUB_API_KEY environment variable to API key to use this source. > As of June 2026, free tier API limit is 60 API calls/minute. > The Investment Lots report has new optional columns for Computed > Annual Growth Rate. > Python Bindings: Improved translation of primary object (Account, > Transaction, Split, etc.) so that they can be treated as normal > Python objects. This is accomplished with SWIG magic so no existing > code is obsoleted. > Python Bindings: Better conversion of GLists to Python lists. > Python Bindings: Destroy the QofSession in the Python Session > dtor to prevent leaving the database locked. > [engine] Add first-class online_id accessors for Split and > Account and make them available to Python bindings, removing the > unused Transaction online_id property. > Improve C++ implementation of QofBook. > Correct the Doxygen doc for qof_instance_get/set_kvp. > [gnc-log-replay.cpp] fix incorrect guid dump > Add some Boost library requirements needed by libgnucash-guile to > CMakeLists.txt so that missing feature will fail at configure time. > Use Compile-time Regular Expressions instead of std::regex in > gnc-filepath-utils.cpp and instead of boost::regex in the CSV > importer, with the CTRE v3.11.1 header added to borrowed > [gnc-filepath-utils.cpp] null check char* arguments > Add ChartJS licenses. > Removed AEX from list of commodities. euronext.com is now using > JS based anti-webscraping. > [report-core] always offer options summary in reports. This is > useful to debug reports. The Add options summary option is removed > because it's no longer optional. > Remove remaining obsolete IMContext from sheet > Fix blurry text in HiDPI offscreen-rendered widgets > Add port field to database connection dialog: The convention of > appending the port number after the host isn't obvious. > When editing a split in the register treat the account as being > changed only if it isn't the one selected before editing instead of > if the user performed an edit > Return immediately from qof_book_destroy if hash_of_collections > is null. If qof_book_destroy is called on a QofBook* freshly created > with qof_book_new (usually because it was used to create a session > that now must be destroyed) it would try to empty the non-existent > hash tables, crashing. > Clean up Flathub metadata to solve warnings at flatpak build > time. > Be consistent in naming GncPluginPage and GncPluginPageRegister > HTML: Remove unimplemented function declarations. > [gnc-html.cpp] remove unused buggy string conversion functions > Convert libgnc-html to C++ > Apply -Wall -Werr -Wmissing-prototypes to C++ compilation on > Windows and fix the resulting errors. > > New and Updated Translations: Arabic, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, > German, Finnish, Hungarian, Korean, Norwegian-Bokmal, Spanish > > Help translate GnuCash on Weblate: > https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gnucash/ > > Known Problems > > Complete list of all open bugs: > https://bugs.gnucash.org/buglist.cgi?bug_severity=blocker&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&bug_severity=normal&bug_severity=minor&bug_severity=trivial&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=NEEDINFO&bug_status=REOPENED&limit=0&list_id=8149&order=priority%2Cbug_severity&query_format=advanced > > Documentation > The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug > reports: > > Fix the description of the Character-separated radio button in > the CSV Import Assistant to match the label. > > Updated Translations: None. > > Getting GnuCash for Windows and MacOS > > GnuCash is provided for both Microsoft Windows 10® and later and > MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one > packages. An installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while the > MacOS® package is a disk image containing a drag-and-drop application > bundle. > > GnuCash is also available as a flatpak from Flathub.org. Instructions > for installing and running: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Flatpak > > The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are: > bb9b6c67ebb6a3e06d9ff4f4e0417a97bef0159d26912be9b0e75a32901fd493 > gnucash-5.16.tar.bz2 > b9f4f0f0dcee6a452f94da502a65cb05c3672444c9ae883700eae4d3a159fa38 > gnucash-5.16.tar.gz > 405930f8ae3e943c2b8f0a6ca3336e62922ad041384706f1688823c2135b7d2c > gnucash-5.16.setup.exe > 874f3e4269d42973baa652f41858712cecb82df957480b309be8d94edc4926ae > Gnucash-Arm-5.16-1.dmg > ff847bdbfa768b4da1e56ae46950b41944e9f6e337bfd5629430c7c7982b9a37 > Gnucash-Intel-5.16-1.dmg > bb03f03967e4bc6442da5de939b7b8d250c56f4211d699e20eb6b1569859fe56 > gnucash-docs-5.16.tar.gz > > Note that at the time of this email https://www.gnucash.org/ is not > taking updates so it doesn’t have the links. Use the direct links > below to get GnuCash 5.16 > > Microsoft Windows: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/gnucash-5.16.setup.exe > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.16/gnucash-5.16.setup.exe > > Apple macOS: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/Gnucash-Arm-5.16-1.dmg > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/Gnucash-Intel-5.16-1.dmg > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.14/Gnucash-Arm-5.16-1.dmg > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.14/Gnucash-Intel-5.16-1.dmg > > Getting GnuCash as source code > If you want to compile GnuCash 5.16 for yourself, the source code can > be downloaded from: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/gnucash-5.16.tar.bz2 > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/gnucash-5.16.tar.gz > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.16/gnucash-5.16.tar.bz2 > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.16/gnucash-5.16.tar.gz > > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. > > To compile GnuCash from the source code by yourself, you will need at > least Gtk+ 3.22.30, Guile 2.0, Boost 1.67, WebKitGtk 2.4, GoogleTest > 1.8.0, cmake 3.14.5 and SWIG 2.0.12. Please consult the > README.dependencies file in the sources for the exact list of > dependencies and versions. > Getting the documentation > > Getting the documentation > > The documentation is available at Documentation page of the GnuCash > website. The 5.13 documentation can be found under "GnuCash v5 > (current stable release)" in multiple languages both for reading > online and for download in pdf, epub, and mobi formats. The > documentation is also included in the MacOS and Windows application > bundles. > > If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 5.16 for yourself, > the source code can be downloaded from: > > Sourceforge: > https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/5.16/gnucash-docs-5.16.tar.gz > > GitHub: > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/5.14/gnucash-docs-5.16.tar.gz > > You can also checkout the sources directly from the git repository as > described at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. > > About the Program > > GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the > GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, > Solaris, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began > in 1997, and its first stable release was in 1998. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-announce mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-announce > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-announce mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-announce > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > 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. -- David Cousens _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] 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. 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