Downloading data...

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sun Jul 16 19:10:35 EDT 2006


Like I said, you have to pull it from CVS.  See http://libofx.sf.net/
for more information.  Then you'll need to rebuild aqbanking, and
then rebuild gnucash.  For gnucash, you'll need --enable-ofx --enable-hbci
when you configure.

-derek

Quoting "Neil B. Cohen" <nbc at aikisoft.com>:

> On Sun, 2006-07-16 at 13:02 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> You need to enable ofx and hbci support in gnucash, and then you need
>> to have a non-released libofx (from CVS) and relatively-current
>> aqbanking libraries.
>
>
> Can you tell me how to get the required libofx and enable the support in
> gnucash? Is that a compile time issue or runtime?
>
> I'm attempting to get the aqbanking libraries compiled - I'll rebuild
> gnucash after I do that...
>
> I downloaded an ofx file from Merrill Lynch today and when I tried to
> import it, it printed a couple of warning messages on the screen,
> followed by an error about memory corruption and then gnucash just
> hung... I'll try the new libofx you mentioned and see what that does...
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> nbc
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> Quoting "Neil B. Cohen" <nbc at aikisoft.com>:
>>
>> > Well, I've managed to get gnucash compiled and started. I've been just
>> > doing some experimenting with accounts and transactions. My needs are
>> > simple - I think this will work :)
>> >
>> > I've looked through the menus and documentation, albeit fairly quickly,
>> > and I don't see a way to download QIF or OFX files directly from my
>> > mastercard account or my Merril Lynch account. Is that possible? Or do I
>> > need to go to those sites and download the data into a file on my
>> > machine and then import the data?
>> >
>> > That is certainly doable, but getting the data in one step instead of
>> > two would be preferable....
>> >
>> > Thanks - I'm looking forward to getting this working...
>> >
>> > nbc
>> >
>> >
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