can't get gnucash to load

John Reynolds gnucash at reynj.fastmail.fm
Mon Apr 5 15:02:20 EDT 2004


Read the FAQ. Known issue. You'll need to downgrade a package... read the FAQ.

http://gnomesupport.org/wiki/index.php/GnuCashFrequentlyAskedQuestions

and the Archives

http://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2004-March/009687.html

Then go to debian's site for more info.

John R

------Original Message-----
From: jasonrc at gomdoli.com
Sent: Monday 05 April 2004 02:41 pm
To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
Cc: 
Subject: can't get gnucash to load


Hi, I have been running gnucash for many years now. I run a debian sid
distrobution, and the otherday, after updating some packages (I'm not
sure exactly which one, but it was quite a few), gnucash stopped
working.

I have removed the packages, downloaded the source tarballs for version
1.8.8, and compiled, but I still get the same error when I try to run.

Here is what I get:

jasonrc at spirit:~$ gnucash
/usr/bin/guile: relocation error:
/usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgw-business-core.so.0: undefined symbol:
gncOwnerCreate
jasonrc at spirit:~$

If I try with the debug option, I see this:

jasonrc at spirit:~$ gnucash --debug
gnucash: [D] "files to open: "()
gnucash: [D] "starting up (2)."
gnucash: [D] "gnc:find-file looking for ""finance-quote-check"" in
 "("/usr/local/share/gnucash") gnucash: [D] "  checking for
 ""/usr/local/share/gnucash/finance-quote-check" gnucash: [D] "found file
 ""/usr/local/share/gnucash/finance-quote-check" gnucash: [D] "gnc:find-file
 looking for ""finance-quote-helper"" in "("/usr/local/share/gnucash")
 gnucash: [D] "  checking for
 ""/usr/local/share/gnucash/finance-quote-helper" gnucash: [D] "found file
 ""/usr/local/share/gnucash/finance-quote-helper" gnucash: [D] "loading
 system configuration"
gnucash: [D] "gnc:find-file looking for ""config"" in
 "("/usr/local/etc/gnucash") gnucash: [D] "  checking for
 ""/usr/local/etc/gnucash/config"
gnucash: [D] "found file ""/usr/local/etc/gnucash/config"
gnucash: [D] "loading user configuration"
gnucash: [D] "Running functions on hook "report-hook
  #<procedure business-report-function ()>
gnucash: [D] "Running functions on hook "startup-hook
  #<procedure #f ()>
gnucash: [D] "Running functions on hook "ui-startup-hook
  #<procedure gnc:extensions-menu-setup ()>
gnucash: [D] "Running functions on hook "add-extension-hook
  #<procedure add-business-test ()>
  #<procedure add-log-replay-menu-item ()>
  #<procedure add-business-items ()>
/usr/bin/guile: relocation error:
 /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgw-business-core.so.0: undefined symbol:
 gncOwnerCreate jasonrc at spirit:~$


I really don't know what is breaking gnucash, but if anyone has any
suggestions, please let me know.

Thanks

jason

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