Finance::Quote Documentation

Matthew Vanecek mevanecek at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 21 23:38:06 CDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 21:16, Kayhan Gultekin wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 08:00, Derek Atkins wrote:
> >  
> > > 1) In section 8.5.3.1 Installing Finance::Quote, it says to run
> > > dump-finance-quote to test the installation of Finance::Quote, but from
> > > what I found in the changelogs, this has been pulled from the
> > > distribution (or maybe just the .rpm's).  Either the documentation
> > > should say where it can be found or it shouldn't say to use the script. 
> > > It wasn't in the first five Google results for it, and I'm too lazy to
> > > look any further. :-)
> > 
> > They are surely distributed with the gnucash.org RPMs, and it is
> > distributed in the GnuCash source tree.  If you download binary
> > packages from elsewhere you should contact the maintainer of those
> > packages.
> 
> Well, I'm using the version that shipped with Red Hat 9.  Neither locate
> nor which nor where nor whereis could find it.  Also, the second hit on
> google for dump-finance-quote said that it was dropped from the build,
> but I guess looking back on it, it didn't seem to be from a definitive
> source.
> 

It's in my 1.8.5 rpm:

me2v at reliant me2v $ rpm -ql gnucash |grep dump-finance-quote
/usr/bin/dump-finance-quote

I can't speak for RedHat's package, but the ones from gnucash.org will
have this file.  Perhaps you could file a bug with the RedHat packager
at RedHat....

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