Gnucash Help: URL not found

[Derek Atkins]

"Theo. Sean Schulze" <tschulze at teamfinders.org> writes:

> OK, is there a separate docs package?  

Yes, the gnucash-docs package is distributed separately from gnucash.

>      According to the install
> file, 'make install' will "install the programs and any data files
> and documentation."  I am assuming that along with the man pages,
> the help files for the online help would be included in
> "documentation."  I configured with --enable-html-docs and did a
> 'make install'.  Since --enable-doxygen is defaulted to yes, and
> since I have doxygen installed on my system, the help files should
> work, right?

Nope.  This will only build the developer documentation.  The user
docs are distributed in a separate package.

> I thought that there might be a separate gnucash-docs-1.8.4.tar.gz
> that needed to be compiled separately, but I don't see it on the
> sourceforge site.

There is a separate gnucash-docs package, but I believe there is only
a 1.8.0 release.

> So, how do I get the online help to work?

As I said before, you have to install the gnucash-docs package....

> Cheers,
> Sean

-derek

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