Upgrade to Gutsy 7.10 Broke gnucash [SOLVED]

[Derek Atkins]

Make sure you deleted the scheme files and extra dirs too.  Not everything
appears under a "gnucash" title.  If you left anything around it may bite
you down the road.

-derek

Quoting "cnidus.eudoxus" <cnidus.eudoxus at gmail.com>:

> I vaguely remember building 2.0.5 or 2.2.0 myself.  I deleted the 
> directory containing the sources long ago so using 'make uninstall' 
> was not an option.  So I 'manually' uninstalled gnucash by trashing 
> most of the files that came up under 'locate gnucash'.  After this, I 
> reinstalled 2.2.1 through synaptic package manager.  Seems to be 
> working fine now.  Thanks for the hint.
>
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Sounds like you have a second copy of gnucash installed,
>> possibly through building it yourself?
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> "cnidus.eudoxus" <cnidus.eudoxus at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>
>>> Over the weekend, I upgraded to Gutsy 7.10 from Feisty 7.04.  I 
>>> have been using gnucash 2.0.5 (I think) for awhile without any 
>>> problems. After the upgrade, it stopped working.  I installed 
>>> gnucash through the synaptic package manager (2.2.1-ubuntu4) 
>>> thinking that there was a conflict of some sort.  This did not 
>>> help.  Running gnucash-bin from the command line generates the 
>>> following error:
>>>
>>> gnucash-bin: error while loading shared libraries: 
>>> libgoffice-0.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or 
>>> directory
>>>
>>> Searching for libgoffice-0.so.3 in the package contents for gutsy 
>>> turns up nothing, but it shows up in the feisty package called 
>>> libgoffice-0-3.
>>>
>>> Here is the output from a couple of commands:
>>>
>>> $ ldd /usr/bin/gnucash-bin
>>> ...
>>> libgoffice-0.so.4 => /usr/lib/libgoffice-0.so.4 (0xb6a72000)
>>> ...
>>>
>>> $ ls -l /usr/lib/libgoff*
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     21 2007-10-19 17:21 
>>> /usr/lib/libgoffice-0.so -> libgoffice-0.so.4.0.2
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     21 2007-10-19 17:21 
>>> /usr/lib/libgoffice-0.so.4 -> libgoffice-0.so.4.0.2
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 981984 2007-07-27 13:19 
>>> /usr/lib/libgoffice-0.so.4.0.2
>>>
>>> $ ls -l /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgoff*
>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root    1360 2007-05-16 16:46 
>>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgoffice-1.la
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      21 2007-05-16 16:46 
>>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgoffice-1.so -> libgoffice-1.so.0.0.4
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root      21 2007-05-16 16:46 
>>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgoffice-1.so.0 -> libgoffice-1.so.0.0.4
>>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3081884 2007-05-16 16:46 
>>> /usr/local/lib/gnucash/libgoffice-1.so.0.0.4
>>>
>>> Next, I uninstalled gnucash, again through synaptic.  Strangely, 
>>> when I run gnucash now, I get the same error as before.  I was 
>>> expecting command not found.
>>>
>>> I really have no clue. Any suggestions?
>>> CJ
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