Installing Finance::Quote

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Dec 10 12:45:15 EST 2008


"John Hansen" <jdhansen at q.com> writes:

> I have installed gnucash on Vista, and am trying to install the
> Finance::Quote module.  I located gnc-fq-update in my program files,
> but am not sure what to do after that.  I don't know how to open a
> root shell on Vista.  Appreciate any help you can provide.  Is there
> a reason for not installing the Finance::Quote module along with the
> gnucash exe installation?

You need to install ActivePerl 5.8.8
Then you can run the installer from [Start] -> All Programs -> GnuCash

We don't install it by default because we didn't want to ship a
whole PERL distribution for those people who really don't need it.

> John Hansen 

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-derek

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