Gnucash FQ error

kendall green kendall.green at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 15:41:57 EST 2007


I can get the  stock and mutual fund prices using gnc-fq-dump.  E.g.
ken at linux-k6kn:~> gnc-fq-dump yahoo  QQQQ SPY

Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
    symbol: QQQQ                 <=== required
      date: 11/16/2007           <=== required
  currency: USD                  <=== required
      last: 50.28                <=\
       nav:                      <=== one of these
     price: 50.28                <=/
  timezone:                      <=== optional
=====

Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
    symbol: SPY                  <=== required
      date: 11/16/2007           <=== required
  currency: USD                  <=== required
      last: 145.79               <=\
       nav:                      <=== one of these
     price: 145.79               <=/
  timezone:                      <=== optional

On Nov 19, 2007 2:36 PM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> What happens if you run gnc-fq-dump with the proper inputs for
> your stocks?
>
> -derek
>
>
> Quoting kendall green <kendall.green at gmail.com>:
>
> > I have installed the perl-Crypt-SSLeay module and still get the same
> > error from Price Editor-Get Quotes  "There was a system error while
> > retrieving the price quotes."  I am using openSUSE 10.3 and have
> > gnucash 2.2.0 installed which came on the DVD.
> >
> > On Nov 19, 2007 11:43 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >> KENDALL,
> >>
> >> PLEASE CC GNUCASH-USER ON __ALL__ REPLIES.  You can do this using
> >> the Reply-To-List or Reply-All feature of your mailer.
> >>
> >> Quoting kendall green <kendall.green at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> > How do I check for the perl module?
> >>
> >> What OS/Distro are you using?  You may need to install it if it's
> >> not already installed.  You should use your standard OS/Distribution
> >> mechanism for installing perl modules.  E.g.  yum install perl-Crypt-SSLeay
> >>
> >> -derek
> >>
> >> > On Nov 19, 2007 11:01 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >> >> Please CC Gnucash-user on ALL REPLIES!!
> >> >>
> >> >> Quoting kendall green <kendall.green at gmail.com>:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Sorry about asking directly.  Modprobe doesn't report
> >> >> crypto:SSLeay module.
> >> >>
> >> >> Huh?  modprobe?  I've never heard of that perl command!
> >> >>
> >> >> -derek
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > On Nov 19, 2007 8:47 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >> >> >> Hi,
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> In the future please ask these questions on the mailing list,
> >> >> >> not to any one person directly...
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "kendall green" <kendall.green at gmail.com> writes:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> > in Gnucash 2.2.0 I get the following message when trying to download
> >> >> >> > stock and Mutual Fund quotes "There was an unknown error while
> >> >> >> > retrieving the price quotes."  I am using openSUSE 10.3 and have
> >> >> >> > gnc-fq-check version 1.13.
> >> >> >> > in Gnucash 2.0.5 and earlier versions I did not get this error when
> >> >> >> > downloading quotes. I was using Fedora 7 and earlier
> >> versions.  I have
> >> >> >> > checked the mailing list and run these tests: gnc-fq-dump retrieves
> >> >> >> > all of the stock and mutual fund info.  I have edited the stocks and
> >> >> >> > mutual funds to change from single source downloads to
> >> multiple source
> >> >> >> > downloads (USA Yahoo, Fool ...) without improvement.  Any other
> >> >> >> > suggestions?   Is there some way to dump the Price Editor Get Quotes
> >> >> >> > output before it terminates with the error message.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Do you have the Crypt:SSLeay package perl module installed?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> > Kendall Green
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> -derek
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >> >> >>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
> >> >> >>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
> >> >> >>        warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Kendall Green
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >>
> >> >>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >> >>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
> >> >>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
> >> >>        warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Kendall Green
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> >>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
> >>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
> >>        warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kendall Green
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
>        warlord at MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
>
>



-- 
Kendall Green


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