System error getting price quotes

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Keith Bellairs <keith at bellairs.org> writes:

> Fedora 10, gnucash 2.2.9 fc10-i386 distribution
>
> I was not able to get USD conversions so I casually ran gnc-fq-update to see
> if it had been patched. Now I get no price quotes at all.
>
> gnc-fq-update shows the following--
> LWP is up to date (5.831).
> Date::Manip is up to date (5.54).
> HTML::Parser is up to date (3.62).
> HTML::TableExtract is up to date (2.10).
> Crypt::SSLeay is up to date (0.57).
> Finance::Quote is up to date (1.16).
>
> gnc-fq-dump works --
> gnc-fq-dump yahoo ALVR
> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>     symbol: ALVR                 <=== required
>       date: 09/04/2009           <=== required
>   currency: USD                  <=== required
>       last: 3.91                 <=\
>        nav:                      <=== one of these
>      price: 3.91                 <=/
>   timezone:                      <=== optional
>
>  So what did I break?

Nothing.  It's an F::Q bug.  It can't download quotes.  See:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=584457

-derek

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