trying to install GnuCash 2.0.0 on a Mac Intel/OSX, (Tiger)

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Nov 17 12:53:34 EST 2006


Excellent!  Happy to hear that.

Just to verify:  This is on a MacIntel platform???

-derek

Quoting Clint & Jennifer Herron <hanclintonnyx at gmail.com>:

> Huzzah!
>
> I finally gave up on fink and figured that if DarwinPorts was going to
> be so nosy and elbow its libraries or whatever into everything, I'd
> re-install it (I had deleted /opt/local yesterday) and see if I could
> uninstall it more cleanly.  But after I had it installed, I figured,
> since it's here, and Derek had some luck with it, I'll give it another
> go (I had tried DarwinPorts a couple weeks ago and for some reason
> gnuCash would partly load and then die with some kind of error that I
> should have but didn't document - I think, though, that at the time it
> was trying to install something other than 2.0.2, and this time that's
> what it chose to install).
>
> Hooray!  It works!  Rejoice with me!  It loaded up my old gnuCash data
> files just fine, and I entered a transaction with no problems!
>
> Hooray for gnuCash and DarwinPorts developers!
>
> On 11/16/06, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
>> Hmm... It looks like something thinks that libintl.dylib is different
>> than libintl-3.dylib..  And it looks like libintl and libiconv have
>> a bad interaction or something.  It could be an interaction between
>> DarwinPorts and Fink, but I don't know.  Something just looks fishy
>> to me.
>>
>> For what it's worth, I've had good luck using DarwinPorts to get
>> GnuCash built.  It might behoove them to update goffice from 0.2.x
>> to 0.3.x but beyond that it seemed to pull all the right deps and
>> get gnucash built.  The only problem is the version of slib, which
>> I've been told has been fixed.
>>
>> But I've got a PPC, not an Intel.
>>
>> -derek
>>
>



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