Enabling Online Securities Quotes

David T. sunfish62 at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 5 02:59:53 EST 2007


I ran:

sudo fink update finance-quote-pm586
sudo fink update crypt-ssleay-pm586

but the problem remains.

I seem to recall that I had to do some CPAN stuff to get everything working
originally. Perhaps I need to update something in there as well?

Thanks.
David

--- David Reiser <dbreiser at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Try:
> 
> fink update finance-quote-pm58x
> 
> (where the x matches whichever version of perl fink has installed,  
> probably 5.8.6 --> -pm586).
> 
> I think it was finance-quote 1.13 that added a dependency for crypt- 
> ssleay. And gnucash now independently checks for crypt-ssleay when it  
> is starting up before it loads f-q.
> 
> I'll have to look at how I wrote the dependencies for gnucash and/or  
> finance-quote in the fink packages. It seems likely that I missed  
> something somewhere.
> 
> Dave
> 
> On Nov 5, 2007, at 12:55 AM, David T. wrote:
> 
> > Piggybacking on this thread...
> >
> > I just upgraded my MacIntel Tiger (10.4.10) installation from GC  
> > 2.0.5 to 2.2.1
> > (using a simple 'fink update gnucash2'--woo hoo!), and now I am  
> > seeing the same
> > warning about F::Q not installed correctly.
> >
> > When I try 'gnc-fq-dump yahoo MSFT' it correctly returns Micro$oft's  
> > stock
> > price.
> >
> > This was installed correctly before, so what do I have to do to get  
> > it up and
> > running again?
> >
> >
> > TIA,
> > David
> >
> > --- Fred Bone <Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2 Nov 2007 at 21:58, Oliver Seikel said:
> >>
> >>> 1.   I cannot get this to work.  when I open the Security Editor  
> >>> at see
> >>>> Warning: Finance::Quote not installed properly<
> >>> 2.   I cannot find perldoc Finance::Quote on my computer
> >>> 3.   I cannot find gnc-fq-update on my computer.
> >>>
> >>> I am running Windows XP Pro.
> >>>
> >>> What can I do to enable online retrieval of stock quotes?
> >>
> >> 1. Run Start->Programs->Gnucash->Install Online Price Retrieval. That
> >> will fix the first problem (by installing and configuring
> >> Finance::Quote). gnc-fq-update is a *nix component.
> >> 2. For each commodity, tell Gnucash (Tools->Security Editor) where  
> >> to go
> >> for the quotes and what code to use.
> >>
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