Installation fails, g-wrap error?

Dave Peticolas dave@krondo.com
Tue, 20 Feb 2001 23:11:57 -0800


Doug writes:
> On Tuesday 20 February 2001 01:09 am, Dave Peticolas wrote:
> > > things I liked about, that gave me the ability to keep the data file to a
> > > reasonable size.  Also, it would be nice to have a export utilty to
> > > export data for tax software as well:-)  (BTW, is there any tax software
> > > available for linux?)
> >
> > Ok, so you were installing the rpm from ftp.gnucash.org? That rpm
> > was created for SuSE-6.x, which uses an older version of guile.
> >
> > Richard Uschold has contributed a tax report and txf export for
> > gnucash. It is in 1.4.10, but I'm not aware of any SuSE-7.0 rpms
> > for it.
> >
> > dave
> 
> Well, I could never get a good RPM, but I did get the source for both 1.4.9 
> and 1.4.10, and could get neither one to compile on this system.  Even after 
> installing the updated versions of g-wrap and libguile.  Is the a tgz version
> available that I may download and see if it runs here.  Also, if I do get a 
> version 1.4.10, how will handle the data files used by 1.4.3?

There is no binary tgz version, but if you want to try compiling again
we can try to help you out. The data format is the same for all 1.4.x
versions.

dave