Trouble setting up Finance::Quote

[Cory Helfrich]

Hello Dave,

Thanks for the suggestion. I did have Date::Manip installed (version  
5.42a-12). Do you have any other ideas?

Thanks again,
Cory Helfrich
coryhelfrich at yahoo.ca



On 16-Jan-07, at 11:41 PM, Dave Reiser wrote:

> Cory Helfrich wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I'm having trouble setting up Finance::Quotein GnuCash 2.0.4. I   
>> followed the instructions in section 8.6.3.1 of the GnuCash  
>> Tutorial  and Concepts to install Finance::Quote (answering "no"  
>> to the initial  prompt. Finance::Quote appeared to install  
>> correctly. Here is the  screen dump of the gnc-fq-dump:
>> Begin Screen dump:
>> 09:38 PM ~ $ gnc-fq-dump canada F:AIS509
>> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>>      symbol: F:AIS509             <=== required
>>        date: ** missing **        <=== required
>>    currency: ** missing **        <=== required
>>        last: 0.00                 <=\
>>         nav:                      <=== one of these
>>       price:                      <=/
>>    timezone:                      <=== optional
>> ** This stock quote cannot be used by gnucash!!
>> 09:38 PM ~ $
>> End Screen dump
>> I started gnucash and opened the fund in the Security Editor. The   
>> fund screen still indicates that Finance::Quote is not installed   
>> properly.
>> Any advice regarding how to correct this would be greatly  
>> appreciated.
>
> Do you have Date::Manip installed? There was a short period where  
> it wasn't required, now it is again (and gnucash checks). If you do  
> have it installed, I don't know what else might be a problem.
>
>> Thanks,
>> Cory Helfrich
>> coryhelfrich at yahoo.ca
>
> Dave
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> David Reiser
> dbreiser at earthlink.net
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