[GNC-dev] [GNC] error message with finance::quote gnc-path-check + problems with retrieving quotes for 2 symbols.

[David H]

Now now, we have some of the best dialup systems in the world in the
outback, no Covid either. I'm starting to buy into this whole 5g / Covid
conspiracy theory after all :-). Elon Musk's Starlink satellite's will fix
everything anyway !!!

Cheers David H (Not quite in the outback)


On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 at 07:11, D. via gnucash-devel <
gnucash-devel at gnucash.org> wrote:

> Exactly!
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com>
> Sent: Wed Jun 24 16:54:26 EDT 2020
> To: "D." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Frank H. Ellenberger" <frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com>, Dawid Wrobel
> via gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] error message with finance::quote
> gnc-path-check + problems with retrieving quotes for 2 symbols.
>
> Also if you are in the outback without connectivity to read the wiki you
> are definitely not going to have the connectivity to grab quotes!  LOL.
> -derek
>
> On Wed, June 24, 2020 3:54 pm, D. via gnucash-devel wrote:
> > Further : the user case for a user to be actually unable to access the
> > internet to consult the wiki is I think rather extreme. Inconvenient,
> > perhaps; maddeningly slow, even. But actually unavailable?
> >
> > Personally, I'm not sure how many transactions I would generate in the
> > "outback," anyway. I'd just wait until I had some connectivity to do my
> > online accounting. Besides my laptops never have that much battery life
> to
> > them.
> >
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > From: "Frank H. Ellenberger" <frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Wed Jun 24 12:18:19 EDT 2020
> > To: "D." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
> > Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] error message with finance::quote
> > gnc-path-check + problems with retrieving quotes for 2 symbols.
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Am 24.06.20 um 14:01 schrieb D.:
> >> Yet another documentation appendix that would be more appropriately
> >> placed on the wiki...
> >
> > you are still walking in the wrong direction!
> >
> > If you are in the outback the wiki is not available or the access is
> > very expensive, but the docs are installed on
> > * Windows and Macos always,
> > * Linux details depend on the distribution and your choice. Usually if
> > you install gnucash, you get the recommendation to install gnucash-docs,
> > too.
> >
> > Frank
> >
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