unable to enter amounts...

[Derek Atkins]

What locale are you in?
What do you get from: echo $LANG

-derek

blossom merz <blossommerz@earthlink.net> writes:

> Hey, there!
> 
> Please tell me if this is the wrong place to post a problem like this...
> I've lurked on this list for a few weeks to see if this was an
> appropriate place for my question, or if this was an issue that was
> being worked on.
> 
> Here's the problem: I can't enter a dollar amount into gnucash. In the
> druid, there is a place where you can enter the initial balances.
> Nothing that I enter is accepted. The cursor just returns to the
> beginning of the line before my number. If I click 'next' with the
> cursor sitting there before the number, I get an error, "You must enter
> a valid balance." If I don't enter anything, and just let it create
> blank accounts, I can't enter a transaction. Whenever I try to enter a
> number it does the same thing - the cursor returns to the beginning of
> the line and it behaves as if I never entered anything.
> 
> I have the latest rpm from ximian, gnucash-1.6.6-1.ximian.1, and I've
> built it from source. Both had the same symptoms.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?
> 
> Thanks!
> blossom merz
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