Installing Finance::Quote

Fred Bone Fred.Bone at dial.pipex.com
Wed Nov 25 11:33:53 EST 2009


On 25 November 2009 at 15:14, Maf. King said:

> On Wednesday 25 November 2009 14:42:21 John Ralls wrote:
> > On Nov 25, 2009, at 12:45 AM, Don Clarke wrote:
> > > Hi John
> > >
> > > Operating systems is Windows Vista.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Don
> > >
> > > On 25/11/2009, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.fremont.ca.us> wrote:
> > >> On Nov 24, 2009, at 2:51 PM, Don Clarke wrote:
> > >>> I need to install Finance::Quote.
> > >>>
> > >>> Is there a simple way to do this for a computer illiterate?
> > >>
> > >> What operating system? (Each one has different instructions.)
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >>
> > >> John Ralls
> >
> > Please remember to CC the list when you reply.
> >
> > There's supposed to be a program that you can run in Start>All
> > Programs>Gnucash which installs Finance:Quote. I don't know if you need
> > to have already installed perl.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John Ralls
> >
> >
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I believe that you will need to install ActivePERL, if you haven't already
> before the F:Q installer.  I found this link in the list archives:
> http://www.activestate.com/store/activeperl
> 
> I also have a feeling that you need to use version 5.8, not 5.10, but that
> may no longer be the case.

It isn't the case. The current install script knows that 5.10 > 5.8.



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