gnucash/python problem

[John Thompson]

Bill wrote:

> > > You have python-2.x installed, and Guppi (or something) is built against
> > > python-1.5. (Or, the reverse, I suppose.)
> > 
> > Just for laffs I completely removed all vestiges of python and reinstalled
> > v1.52.  Same problem.
 
> Even if you rebuild Guppi after this?
> 
> Basically, the error at least *looks* like that Guppi is built
> against a python version that's not installed. As Linas said,
> rebuilding Guppi without python support might be the simplest
> way out.

Yes, the problem turns out to have been python,  which guppi needs, and gnucash
was expecting to find in working order.  I've disabled guppi in my present build
and all seems to be working albeit sans graphs.

Now I just need to find out why python is hosed...


John.Thompson@attglobal.net