Problems running GnuCash 1.9.0 on kubuntu 5.10

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sat Feb 11 19:31:15 EST 2006


Ah, right.. that's a 1.9.6-ism.   Are you perhaps missing the
guile-g-wrap package?

-derek

Quoting Aaron Larson <Aaron at larsonsonline.net>:

>>>>>> "DA" == Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> writes:
>
> DA> What do you get from:
> DA>   find /usr -name gw-standard\*
>
> alarson at aaron2:/home/tmp/gnucash/gnucash-1.9.0$ find /usr -name gw-standard\*
> find: /usr/share/dpsyco: Permission denied
> /usr/share/guile/g-wrap/gw-standard-spec.scm
> /usr/share/guile/g-wrap/gw-standard.scm
> /usr/share/guile/site/g-wrap/gw-standard-spec.scm
> alarson at aaron2:/home/tmp/gnucash/gnucash-1.9.0$
>
> DA> Also, is the error "gw standard" or "gw-standard"?
>
> rlarson at aaron2:/tmp/gnucash/bin$ ./gnucash
> <unnamed port>: In procedure scm-error in expression (scm-error 
> (quote misc-error) #f ...):
> <unnamed port>: no code for module (g-wrap gw standard)
> rlarson at aaron2:/tmp/gnucash/bin$
>
> DA> -derek
>
> DA> Quoting Aaron Larson <Aaron at larsonsonline.net>:
>
>>> I did something close.
>>>
>>> make distclean
>>> ./configure --prefix=/tmp/gnucash
>>> make
>>> make install
>>>
>>> Same result.  If the --prefix is the likely problem, I'll have to
>>> rebuild my test machine with kubuntu 5.10 (its currently running
>>> a kubunto drapper release candiate) before I can try again.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>> "DA" == Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> writes:
>>>
> DA> Can you try:
> DA> make distclean
> DA> ./configure
> DA> make
> DA> make install
>>>
> DA> Does that solve the problem?
>>>
> DA> -derek
>>>
> DA> Quoting Aaron Larson <Aaron at larsonsonline.net>:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been a very happy user of gnucash now for several years, and with
>>>>> the release of 1.9.0 decided I should try to give back by being a
>>>>> tester, but I'm having trouble running my newly built version:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using Kubuntu 5.10 (pretty fresh install), and installed the 1.9
>>>>> source tarball, and using the package manager downloaded all the
>>>>> dependencies to build gnucash (this is my first attempt to build
>>>>> gnucash).  It went better than "nightmare" with the only interesting
>>>>> case being the missing g-wrap-wct.h file as described in
>>>>> http://blog.moria.org.uk/computers/code/g-wrap
>>>>>
>>>>> I created the file as described in that message, and 1.9 builds:
>>>>>
>>>>> ./configure --prefix=/tmp/gnucash/
>>>>> make
>>>>> make install
>>>>>
>>>>> I created a new user and ran gnucash in that user's home directory.
>>>>> gnucash popped up the "Cannot find default values" dialog indicating
>>>>> that the configuration files were not in their expected location and
>>>>> offered to do the setup for me.  I selected "setup" then all default
>>>>> options.  1.9 then died with:
>>>>>
>>>>> <unnamed port>: In procedure scm-error in expression (scm-error
>>>>> (quote misc-error) #f ...):
>>>>> <unnamed port>: no code for module (g-wrap gw standard)
>>>>>
>>>>> I've found lots of references to this sort of error, but all about
>>>>> building, not running.  Note that GnuCash 1.8.10 is also installed on
>>>>> this machine.  I can get a fresh machine without gnucash installed and
>>>>> rebuild if that is necessary, or provide additional details of machine
>>>>> configuration, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> Like I said above, I was hoping to be helpful, so, only respond if
>>>>> it seems worth your while.  I can certainly wait for a packaged
>>>>> distro.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
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