getting stock quotes - update-finance-quote error

[Andrew Wallace]

Thanks, I did that, and it's working fine now. Yeah!
andy

Linas Vepstas wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 06:31:19PM -0700, Andrew Wallace was heard to remark:
> > Hey all -
> > I tried getting quotes through the Price Editor, but got an error
> > that I needed to have some Perl scripts installed, that I should
> > run update-finance-quote. Well, I ran it, but it failed - this seems
> > to be an issue with the tests in the CPAN packages, so I'm not sure
> > who to turn to. Has anyone else run into this? The error messages
> > are below.
> 
> try to force the install.
> 
> asx is the 'american stock exchange backend'. vwd is some canadian thing?
> Notsure about trustnet.  Unless you have obscure stocks, you can get all
> quotes from yahoo, and it looked like yahoo worked fine.
> 
> --linas
> 
> >
> > thanks,
> > andy
> >
> >
> > Running make test
> > PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 -e 'use Test::Harness qw(&runtests $verbose); $verbose=0; runtests @ARGV;' t/*.t
> > t/asx...............Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at t/asx.t line 19.
> > Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at t/asx.t line 21.
> > t/asx...............NOK 5Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at t/asx.t line
> > 27.
> > Use of uninitialized value in string eq at t/asx.t line 31.
> > t/asx...............ok 11/11FAILED tests 2-5, 7-9
> >         Failed 7/11 tests, 36.36% okay
> > t/currency..........ok
> > t/dws...............ok
> > t/fidelity..........ok
> > t/tiaacref..........ok
> > t/troweprice........ok
> > t/trustnet..........ok 8/8FAILED tests 2-7
> >         Failed 6/8 tests, 25.00% okay
> > t/Use...............ok
> > t/vanguard..........ok
> > t/vwd...............NOK 2Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at t/vwd.t line
> > 17.
> > t/vwd...............NOK 3Use of uninitialized value in length at t/vwd.t line 18.
> > t/vwd...............NOK 4Use of uninitialized value in string eq at t/vwd.t line 19.
> > t/vwd...............ok 7/7FAILED tests 2-5
> >         Failed 4/7 tests, 42.86% okay
> > t/yahoo_europe......ok
> > t/yahoo.............ok
> > Failed Test  Status Wstat Total Fail  Failed  List of failed
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > t/asx.t                      11    7  63.64%  2-5, 7-9
> > t/trustnet.t                  8    6  75.00%  2-7
> > t/vwd.t                       7    4  57.14%  2-5
> > Failed 3/12 test scripts, 75.00% okay. 17/117 subtests failed, 85.47% okay.
> > make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 29
> >   /usr/bin/make test -- NOT OK
> > Running make install
> >   make test had returned bad status, won't install without force
> > [root@discipline andyw]#
> >
> >
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