Debian 1.6.4-3 install problems

James A. Treacy treacy@debian.org
Tue, 4 Dec 2001 18:16:37 -0500


On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 11:05:46PM -0800, Jens wrote:
> 
> My gnucash installation hasn't worked in some time. It didn't bother me for 
> the longest time since it was a good excuse to not do paperwork. Well, the 
> mountain of paper is starting to tilt and I am afraid of it tipping over. I 
> decided to get the newest version from cvs. It compiled fine but upon running 
> gnucash I get a shared library error message - libguppiuseful.so.11 (who 
> thinks these names up anyway?) is missing. Hmmm, I found the necessary file 
> in the guppi package which in Debian (unstable) has been replaced by 
> libguppi13 which is installed on my system. I didn't know how to proceed from 
> here so I did what was told in so many posts around this group - I installed 
> from the deb distribution. Only problem is, I get exactly the same error. I 
> tried deleting libguppi13 and reinstalling from the gnucash deb package but 
> no go. 
> Anybody with a hint on how to proceed on this ?
> 
I have been using the debian package of gnucash for ages and it works fine.
Are you sure you upgraded all the dependencies?
'apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade' is your friend. :)

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James (Jay) Treacy
treacy@debian.org