Mixing GnuCash with windows

[Donald Henson]

Why don't you use the GnuCash RPM to install it? (Again, from someone
who's never done it.)

Don Henson

On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 02:26, Lucas Simon-Chautemps wrote:

> Hello
> 
> I am trying to get gnucash run on cygwin too. It sems a very convenient 
> solution to me. It is easier than building a stand-alone windows gnucash, 
> and you can still run it easily from windows.
> 
> I'm not very experienced in compiling linux programs and even less with 
> cygwin, but it seems to be possible.
> 
> Actually, it is really easy to get gnome on cygwin : 
> http://cygnome.sourceforge.net/install.html .
> 
> The next part is to compile the missing packages. I gave it a try and 
> bumped into a problem with cygwin gcc 3.3.1 (the configure uses the 
> -fnative-struct option, which is deprecated and replaced by 
> -mms-bitfields). I did not investigate further, probably my next step would 
> be to downgrade gcc to a version providing -fnative-struct.
> 
> I'm interested in any progress you achieve.
> 
> bye
> 
>     lucas
> 
> 
> 
> At 21:02 11/12/2003 -0500, Byron Weber Becker wrote:
> 
> >I currently use windows and cygwin.  I don't have Linux
> >or variants installed;  if I did, it would be solely to
> >support GnuCash.
> >
> >So, the big questions...
> >
> >a) Are their alternatives for windows users besides
> >    dual-booting windows and a unix variant?
> >
> >b) If not, am I correct that switching between GnuCash
> >    and a Windows program involves rebooting the computer?
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >Byron
> >
> >=========================================================================
> >Byron Weber Becker                                  bwbecker at uwaterloo.ca
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> >
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