Fedora Core 3

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Jul 4 13:25:24 EDT 2005


I would suggest "yum install gnucash" on FC3.  Works quite well
IMHO.

-derek

"Terry D. Boldt" <fastsnip-frnds1 at yahoo.com> writes:

> Upgraded recently to fedora Core 3. Tried to compile and install gnucash 
> 1.8.11. After downloading and installing glib/gtk+ 1.2.10, guile and 
> g-wrap, I still am stymied by the gnucash dependence on gnome version 
> prior to 2.0(as used in FC3).
>
> As there a workaround for this dependence other than installing a prior 
> version of gnome.
>
> I will be shortly upgrading to FC4 and will probably have the same 
> problem, so if anybody knows of a workable solution, it would be very 
> helpful.
>
> The main reason I started on this task of compiling the source was 
> because I wanted the cusotmized reports possible following somebody's 
> instructions as posted on guncash-developers mailing list a year or so 
> back. That procedure requires running at least "./configure" and then 
> 'make' in the reports source directory to rebuild the reports and of 
> course "./configure" fails on gnome 2.0. So even if I get a ready-built 
> version of 1.8.11 for FC4, I still cannot re-build the custom reports I 
> had on RH8.
>
> Thanks for any information that you can provide.
> Terry Boldt
>
> -- 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ======================================================
> ******************************************************
> If you are always rushing towards the future,
> Then you never have any past.
>
> Terry Boldt
> ******************************************************
> As you contemplate the Now,
> The Now becomes the past.
>
> There is no future,
> There is no past,
> There is only Now.
>    Unknown
> ******************************************************
>
> "A human being is part of the whole called by us the 
> Universe. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and 
> feelings as something separated from the rest --a kind 
> of optical delusion of consciousness.
> This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting 
> us to our personal desires and to affection for a few 
> persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves 
>> From this prison by widening our circle of compassion
> to embrace all living creatures, and the whole of 
> nature in its beauty."
>
> Albert Einstein.
>                  
> "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of 
> thinking we used when we created them." 
> --Albert Einstein
>
> ******************************************************
>
> We have the best government money can buy, and it has.
>
> Terry Boldt.     
>
> ******************************************************
>
> You must decide: 
>
> Are you a body with a soul or a soul with a body?
>
> Terry Boldt
>
> ******************************************************
>
> When you change the way you look at things, 
> the things you look at change.
>
> ******************************************************
> Paraphrasing Ben Franklin:
>
> Those who sacrifice freedom for safety, have neither.
>
> The exact quote:               
>
> They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
> temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
>  Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790),
>  US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer
>  Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759
>
> ******************************************************
> A thought often repeated becomes an act, an act often
> repeated becomes a habit, a habit often repeated,
> a character and a settled character molds the very
> destiny of man.
>
> Man is the master of his own destiny.
>
> "The Voice of Babaji", Page 236
> ******************************************************
> What man thinks, that he becomes
>
> Upanishad
> ******************************************************
> Common sense is so very extraordinary 
> for being for so very uncommon.
>
> Terry Boldt
> ******************************************************
> To say what is real,
> Must be exactly what we feel,
> To speak of the truth,
> And be open this way,
> Is to say what you mean,
> And mean what you say.
>
> Pearl Boldt
> ******************************************************
> "If you don't know, you cannot teach, except by faith.
> And faith implies doubt. Doubt and the resulting
> repression of doubt breed fanaticism and intolerance.
> Worse, they breed ignorance pretending to infallibility,
> which breeds charlatans and blind followers."
>
> "Muddy Tracks", Frank DeMarco, page xxv
> ******************************************************
> "for without time,no thought of anything is possible;
> without space, no conception of anything is possible and
> without causation no consideration of anything is possible. And
> again, time space and causation generally appear inter-related
> in our consciousness not dependent of one another.
> So the mind lives, moves and has its existence in these
> three notions, which are necessarily finite, owing to
> their perceptional value and without which we cannot think,
> conceive or imagine anything. Deprived of these three,
> the constitution of the mind breaks down."
>
> "The Voice of Babaji", Page 442-443
> ******************************************************
> "The definition of and the mystery and meaning of faith,
> will open like a flower, only while sitting in silence.
> Faith in something greater than oneself is tantamount to
> a veil being withdrawn from the depths and distances
> glimmering within, and a feeling of eternal hunger for
> peace and fullness, for all that the distracted world
> of today denies. It is not possible to discover the Real
> and abide in it, except by our own experience."
>
> "The Voice of Babaji", Page 444
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>
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