Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-03 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/2/19 10:44 PM, Liz wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 15:10:01 -0800 > nvsoar wrote: > >> Do you think that 'sudo apt -f install' would work to get the >> libboost packages? > This depends on what Stephen has marked as "depends" when he built the > package. > > Liz And that would depend on what che

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-03 Thread nvsoar
On 01/03/19 00:09, Colin Law wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 at 23:12, nvsoar wrote: ... Do you think that 'sudo apt -f install' would work to get the libboost packages? No, as Liz said that would only help if the deb said that it needs those packages, in which case dpkg would have complained that t

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-03 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 at 23:12, nvsoar wrote: > ... > Do you think that 'sudo apt -f install' would work to get the libboost > packages? No, as Liz said that would only help if the deb said that it needs those packages, in which case dpkg would have complained that they were not installed. They pro

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-02 Thread Liz
On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 15:10:01 -0800 nvsoar wrote: > Do you think that 'sudo apt -f install' would work to get the > libboost packages? This depends on what Stephen has marked as "depends" when he built the package. Liz ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnuc

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-02 Thread nvsoar
On 01/02/19 13:44, Colin Law wrote: I have installed 3.4 onto another Ubuntu 18.10 and can confirm Tim Kallmer's findings as to the additional packages that need to be installed. I have noticed one other slight complication, that Ubuntu seems to think that the version from the deb (3.4-0-1) is e

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-02 Thread Colin Law
I have installed 3.4 onto another Ubuntu 18.10 and can confirm Tim Kallmer's findings as to the additional packages that need to be installed. I have noticed one other slight complication, that Ubuntu seems to think that the version from the deb (3.4-0-1) is earlier than the version from the repo

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-02 Thread Tim Kallmer
these needed to be installed: libboost-filesystem1.65.1 libboost-date-time1.65.1 libboost-locale1.65.1 libboost-regex1.65.1 On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 1:27 AM Colin Law wrote: > > > On Tue, 1 Jan 2019, 22:44 Tim Kallmer >> i did that and kept finding 3 or 4 more libboost installations missing. i >>

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Les
On my system, GC 2.6.17 is in the package manager. On 1/1/19 3:44 PM, elvis wrote: On 2/1/19 6:14 am, Les wrote: Me either on Linux Mint. Still on GC 2.6.17. Was that from the package manager? I'd love to have the latest 2.6 series on Mint but have .12 On 1/1/19 1:06 PM, Tim Kallmer wro

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Les
Thanks, I will check that out.  Not sure that Linux Mint 19.1 is out yet, but 19.0 is On 1/1/19 2:49 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: On 1/1/19 12:14 PM, Les wrote: Me either on Linux Mint. Still on GC 2.6.17. A little research shows that Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu with these relationships (l

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Tim Kallmer
i did that and kept finding 3 or 4 more libboost installations missing. i figured out the patterns, installed them all, and finally it does open for me. thanks! On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:19 PM Colin Law wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 22:00, Tim Kallmer wrote: > > > > i installed the .deb and ran

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 22:00, Tim Kallmer wrote: > > i installed the .deb and ran, sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1, as you > mentioned. i get the following: > > gnucash: > Installed: 3.4-0-1 > Candidate: 1:3.3-2 > Version table: > 1:3.3-2 500 > 500 http://ubuntu.mirrors.td

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Tim Kallmer
i installed the .deb and ran, sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1, as you mentioned. i get the following: gnucash: Installed: 3.4-0-1 Candidate: 1:3.3-2 Version table: 1:3.3-2 500 500 http://ubuntu.mirrors.tds.net/pub/ubuntu cosmic/universe amd64 Packages *** 3.4-0-1 100

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread elvis
On 2/1/19 6:14 am, Les wrote: Me either on Linux Mint. Still on GC 2.6.17. Was that from the package manager? I'd love to have the latest 2.6 series on Mint but have .12 On 1/1/19 1:06 PM, Tim Kallmer wrote: No luck, still not working for me. On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:12 AM Colin Law wr

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 19:06, Tim Kallmer wrote: > > No luck, still not working for me. What do the following commands show? apt policy gnucash which gnucash and finally what do you see if you run gnucash in a terminal window? In case you don't know you can copy from the terminal window using Ctrl

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 1/1/19 12:14 PM, Les wrote: > Me either on Linux Mint. Still on GC 2.6.17. > A little research shows that Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu with these relationships (loosely to debian): Mint <- Ubuntu <- Debian 19.1 Tessa <- 18.04 Bionic <- 10 buster 19 Tara <- 18.04 Bionic <- 10 buster 18.3 Syl

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Les
Me either on Linux Mint. Still on GC 2.6.17. On 1/1/19 1:06 PM, Tim Kallmer wrote: No luck, still not working for me. On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:12 AM Colin Law wrote: On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 17:58, Tim Kallmer wrote: the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 As I posted earlier,

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Tim Kallmer
No luck, still not working for me. On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:12 AM Colin Law wrote: > On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 17:58, Tim Kallmer wrote: > > > > > > > > the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 > > As I posted earlier, for ubuntu 18.10 do > sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1 > > Col

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2019-01-01 Thread Colin Law
On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 17:58, Tim Kallmer wrote: > > > > > the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 As I posted earlier, for ubuntu 18.10 do sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1 Colin ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/31/18 9:55 AM, Tim Kallmer wrote: >> the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 >> I believe Colin had to install libboost to get it to work on his 18.10. This feedback is good as it shows me that checkinstall probably isn't the way to do this. -- Stephen M Butler, PMP, PSM steph

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Tim Kallmer
> > the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 > ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Les
Thanks to both Steve and Colin for replies. I think I will try the .deb on my test system before installing on my production machine. I will provide feedback for both cases. Les On 12/31/18 11:27 AM, Colin Law wrote: On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 13:57, Les wrote: Thanks for the great work Steve

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Colin Law
On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 13:57, Les wrote: > > Thanks for the great work Steve. > > I am currently using Linux Mint 18.2 and GC 2.6.17. I am wondering if > this .deb will run on my system, or will I have to update Linux MInt to > 19.0? There shouldn't be any danger trying it, though obviously back

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/31/18 5:54 AM, Les wrote: > Thanks for the great work Steve. > > I am currently using Linux Mint 18.2 and GC 2.6.17.  I am wondering if > this .deb will run on my system, or will I have to update Linux MInt > to 19.0? > > Thanks > > Les I think we are in exploration mode at this point.  Che

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-31 Thread Les
Thanks for the great work Steve. I am currently using Linux Mint 18.2 and GC 2.6.17.  I am wondering if this .deb will run on my system, or will I have to update Linux MInt to 19.0? Thanks Les On 12/30/18 2:25 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: For those interested in a deb file but not willing

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/30/18 3:15 PM, randix wrote: "Now, I don't have experience with anyone installing it on a non Ubuntu box. So, this will be an experiment. It's up to you. I won't be hurt if you pass! But I would like to know if it does work on non-Ubuntu boxes." Yea, that's what I was wondering about...if

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread randix
"Now, I don't have experience with anyone installing it on a non Ubuntu box. So, this will be an experiment. It's up to you. I won't be hurt if you pass! But I would like to know if it does work on non-Ubuntu boxes." Yea, that's what I was wondering about...if anyone else wants to chime in, com

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/30/18 2:49 PM, randix wrote: Stephen M. Butler wrote For those interested in a deb file but not willing to compile yourself: https://drive.google.com/open?id=172BMIvLgD7twcGEWkR5GcddoZ_A4QWfY --> gnucash_3.4-0-1_amd64.deb The zero after 3.4 is the commit numb

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread randix
Stephen M. Butler wrote >> For those interested in a deb file but not willing to compile >> yourself: >> https://drive.google.com/open?id=172BMIvLgD7twcGEWkR5GcddoZ_A4QWfY >> --> >> gnucash_3.4-0-1_amd64.deb >> >> The zero after 3.4 is the commit number after the tag (there

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread Roger Miskowicz
Thank you very much, worked perfectly. On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 3:34 PM Stephen M. Butler wrote: > For those interested in a deb file but not willing to compile yourself: > https://drive.google.com/open?id=172BMIvLgD7twcGEWkR5GcddoZ_A4QWfY --> > gnucash_3.4-0-1_amd64.deb > > The zero after 3.4 is

Re: [GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/30/18 12:51 PM, Roger Miskowicz wrote: Thank you very much, worked perfectly. Thank you.  That is good to know.  Are you also on Ubuntu 18.04 or some other debian based box? --Steve On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 3:34 PM Stephen M. Butler > wrote: For those in

[GNC] *.deb package for GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread Stephen M. Butler
For those interested in a deb file but not willing to compile yourself: https://drive.google.com/open?id=172BMIvLgD7twcGEWkR5GcddoZ_A4QWfY --> gnucash_3.4-0-1_amd64.deb The zero after 3.4 is the commit number after the tag (there are currently none) and the one after that is the first attempt

Re: [GNC] .deb package

2018-12-27 Thread Colin Law
On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 at 16:19, Lincoln A Baxter wrote: > > Hey everyone, the event I've been waiting for just happened. > > https://tracker.debian.org/news/1012613/gnucash-133-2-migrated-to-testi > ng/ > > GunCash 3.3-2 was just migrated to Debian testing. It was blocked for a > long time because i

Re: [GNC] .deb package

2018-12-27 Thread Lincoln A Baxter
Hey everyone, the event I've been waiting for just happened. https://tracker.debian.org/news/1012613/gnucash-133-2-migrated-to-testi ng/ GunCash 3.3-2 was just migrated to Debian testing. It was blocked for a long time because it did not work in all architectures. As I understand it, Ubuntu rele

Re: [GNC] .deb package

2018-12-24 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/23/18 8:54 PM, Andrew Clark wrote: Thanks Stephen, How is this different to the package in the testing distribution by Dmitry Smirnov that's listed as 3.3-2+b2 (https://packages.debian.org/buster/gnucash)? Is it based on his package? Will it be merged with the main debian packages?

Re: [GNC] .deb package

2018-12-23 Thread Andrew Clark
Thanks Stephen, How is this different to the package in the testing distribution by Dmitry Smirnov that's listed as 3.3-2+b2 ( https://packages.debian.org/buster/gnucash)? Is it based on his package? Will it be merged with the main debian packages? On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 at 04:54, Stephen M. Butler

Re: [GNC] .deb package

2018-12-21 Thread John Ralls
Note that for most users "maint" is the main-line branch. Master is for development of the next major release and once we get going on that (we've been too busy swatting bugs) it will be quite unstable. While we welcome testing as we work--indeed, the more testing the better--we must caution aga

[GNC] .deb package

2018-12-21 Thread Stephen M. Butler
I heard back from the user that requested a .deb package of GnC for Ubuntu 18.04.  Apparently it is working well for him. So, for others that might want to check this out on other debian platforms, here is a link to the folder on my Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fV_fURy6c77e