Unable to get quotes

Doug Laidlaw laidlaws at hotkey.net.au
Fri Dec 29 09:02:12 EST 2006


For what it is worth, both your tests work here.  Running Mandriva 2007 with 
gnucash 2.0.1 "Built 2006-08-02 from r14585"

Doug.

On Friday 29 December 2006 13:54, David Hampton wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 21:06 -0500, Bobby Goins wrote:
> > David, I am running gnucash-2.0.1
> >
> > Here are the results of gnucash --debug --add-price-quotes
> >
> >     $ gnucash --debug --add-price-quotes gnucash_data/gnucashfile
> >     gnucash: [D] (results ("1.12" "tsp" "vwd" "financecanada" "yahoo_nz"
> >     "australia" "usa" "troweprice" "france" "amfiindia" "nasdaq"
> >     "usfedbonds" "bmonesbittburns" "aex_options" "yahoo_asia"
> >     "troweprice_direct" "tiaacref" "canada" "yahoo" "seb_funds"
> >     "yahoo_brasil" "fidelity" "greece" "dwsfunds" "yahoo_australia"
> >     "unionfunds" "finland" "lerevenu" "asia" "indiamutual" "hex"
> >     "brasil" "asegr" "deka" "nyse" "canadamutual" "fidelity_direct"
> >     "asx" "tdwaterhouse" "fool" "trustnet" "ftportfolios_direct"
> >     "uk_unit_trusts" "dutch" "ftportfolios" "tdefunds" "nzx" "za"
> >     "aex_futures" "fundlibrary" "aex" "yahoo_europe" "nz" "vanguard"
> >     "bourso" "europe" "platinum" "maninv"))
> >     gnucash: [M] "Found Finance::Quote version ""1.12"
> >     gnucash: [D] "in add-quotes-to-book-at-url"
> >     gnucash: [D] "about to call gnc:book-add-quotes"
> >     gnucash: [D] (handling-request ("fidelity" "CRIMX" "NIGRX" "OGGIX"
> >     "TEMFX" "FCNTX" "FMCSX" "JIEIX" "ANCFX" "NMCAX" "FEQTX" "FPURX"
> >     "AGTHX" "PMCFX" "GM"))
> >     gnucash: [D] (results #<eof>)
> >     gnucash: [W] "There was an unknown error while retrieving the price
> >     quotes.""
> >     "
> >     gnucash: [D] "done gnc:book-add-quotes:"#<unspecified>
> >     $
>
> I was afraid you'd say something like that.  Lets step back one and just
> test the utility scripts that gnucash uses to get quotes without
> actually running gnucash.  What do you get from:
>
> 	gnc-fq-dump yahoo CSCO
>
> and
>
> 	echo '(yahoo "CSCO")' | gnc-fq-helper
>
> I suspect the first one will succeed, and the second one will fail with
> complaints of a missing perl module.  That's what happened to me the
> other night while attempting to reproduce your program on another
> system.
>
> David
>
>
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