'Get online quotes' greyed out..

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Jan 20 17:31:59 EST 2006


Quoting Jeremy Johnson <jjsomewhere at yahoo.com>:

> But the checkbox to tell Gnucash that I want to
> automtically retrieve stock prices remains greyed out.
> When I click 'Get quotes' in the price editor it says
> 'No accounts marked for quote retrieval'

This is your error -- you don't have any accounts marked
to obtain quotes.  Go to your stock account(s), edit them
(click "edit" with the account highlighted), and enable
the quote retrieval.

>  and when I
> run 'gnucash --add-price-quotes $HOME/gnucash.xac' I
> get the same message.
>
> What else can I try? I"ve run out of options. I'm not
> a novice at the command line so feel free to get
> technical.
>
> Jeremy.

-derek

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