Quick Q's regarding MacOSX install of Gnucash 2.0.2

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Nov 17 09:58:42 EST 2006


Quoting Doug Latornell <doug-gnucash at sadahome.ca>:

> sudo port install gnucash +enable_quotes +enable_ofx +enable_hbci

Ahh, this should get added to the wiki...

> Starting from a freshly installed MacPorts (i.e. none of the dependencies to
> speak of installed) the build took about 12 hr on my iBook G4.  I used the
> port -v option so that there was a fairly constant stream of stuff going by
> in an xterm window that gave me the warm, fuzzy feeling that progress was
> being made.

This is about how long it took for me.

> The resulting install works fine with the exception that the docs will not
> show up from either the help menu, nor from yelp.  There is also come
> messiness in the price editor that I just logged as a bug (
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376298), but it doesn't cause data
> corruption as far as I can tell.

Did you install the gnucash-docs package?

> As I said, this was my first use of Gnucash, and I'm very impressed with the
> program (but you obviously already know that it's good...)
>
> Good luck,

-derek

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