[Bug 628734] Get Quotes at Startup Option

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Thu Sep 16 22:42:07 EDT 2010


On Sep 16, 2010, at 1:36 PM, David T. wrote:

> 
> 
> --- On Thu, 9/16/10, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us> wrote:
>> Do you have the latest dmg (2.3.15.2)? For some reason that
>> doesn't quite make sense to me, this works on that build but
>> not on the previous one, at least on my system.
>> Incidentally, you need to wrap your directory in quotes so
>> that the shell doesn't see the space as a break when it's
>> passed to Gnucash. (Otherwise the backslash escaping the
>> space gets stripped by the launcher script.)
> 
> I am running 2.2.9-4. I am not the adventurous type, except once in a while. The note about the launcher script stripping out the escaped space explains the "too many arguents" error--but not the Abort trap. 
> 

Ah, in that case you aren't going to get it to work unless you build it yourself after backporting Mike's change from this last July. Otherwise you'll have to wait for 2.4 -- or become more adventurous.

Regards,
John Ralls



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