--add-price-quotes only running as root

AmigaPhil AmigaPhil at ping.be
Tue May 12 16:02:56 EDT 2009


Carlos Eduardo Tavares Terra wrote:

> I am running GnuCash 2.2.9. I started to use this feature yesterday,
> so I don't know if it worked on another versions.
>
> I have installed Finance::Quote directly using CPAN.
>
> My file permission:
>
> [cyyi at mi117091 gnucash]$ ls -l eduardo
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 cyyi root 12398 Mai 11 15:58 eduardo
>
> It is storaged in a pen drive.

(Hmm, I'm nearly running out of idea, sorry.)


A path problem ?

Can you test this:

 $ su -
 # env

(copy the value of PATH)

 # exit
 $ env PATH="PasteHere" gnucash --add-price-quotes eduardo


> Another test I have done:
>
> [cyyi at mi117091 gnucash]$ echo '(yahoo "JFEN3.SA")' | gnc-fq-helper
> #f
> [cyyi at mi117091 gnucash]$ su -
> Senha:
> [root at mi117091 ~]# echo '(yahoo "JFEN3.SA")' | gnc-fq-helper
> (("JFEN3.SA" (symbol . "JFEN3.SA") (gnc:time-no-zone . "2009-05-11
> 15:32:00") (last . 3.50) (currency . "BRL")))
> [root at mi117091 ~]#
>
> gnc-fq-helper only run in a root shell too?

Not sure, but most probably.



AmigaPhil



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