Gnucash does not open anymore
Xavier LAROSE
x.larose at mac.com
Sat Sep 12 12:27:51 EDT 2009
XQuartz 2.4.0 can't be installed on Snow leopard. So it seems that I
have don't have much of a choice !
Wait for 2.4.1 or delete fink and reinstal it.
Xavier LAROSE
Le 12 sept. 2009 à 17:01, David Reiser a écrit :
>
> On Sep 12, 2009, at 4:56 AM, Xavier LAROSE wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> I have just installed Snow Leopard. I don't know if there is a link
>> but i can't open anymore Gnucash 2.2.9
>> The launching stop while loading the datas.
>>
>> I have tried to run fink selfupdate to make sure a new version
>> would fix the problem but I have the following messages :
>>
>> Last login: Sat Sep 12 10:08:24 on console
>> xavierlarose-2:~ xavierlarose$ fink selfupdate
>> Password:
>> WARNING: you have an incomplete X11 installation.
>> See http://finkproject.org/faq/usage-packages.php#special-x11-
>> debug for details on repairing it.
>> Before changing your selfupdate method to 'rsync', you must install
>> XCode, available on your original OS X install disk, or from http://connect.apple.com
>> (after free registration).
>> Failed: Selfupdate method 'rsync' cannot be used
>> xavierlarose-2:~ xavierlarose$
>>
>>
>> I have re-installed Xcode and X11 but nothing change
>> Any help would be appreciated !
>>
>> Xavier LAROSE
>>
> Did you follow the fink upgrade instructions at http://www.finkproject.org/
> ?
>
> Given the number of people who have had problems trying to upgrade a
> fink installation for Snow Leopard (especially people using x11 apps
> like gnucash), you might want to try deleting your entire fink
> installation and starting over.
>
> Starting over may be the only solution if you installed xquartz
> 2.4.0 before system 10.6 was released. The x11 version in system
> 10.6 is something like 2.3.3.2 (between the last two versions of
> xquartz released by macosforge). Downgrading x11 almost always
> requires that you rebuild everything that was built using x11.
>
> If you do decide to start over, you might want to start the gnucash2
> install when you can check on progress every once in a while. There
> are two packages gnucash needs that trigger questions to the user
> that won't continue with the default answer -- you have to be there
> to hit Return before the installation continues. I have one of the
> fastest macs, and starting over with a clean fink install took less
> than 3 hours for gnucash2 and its 300 package dependency chain.
>
> Dave
> --
> David Reiser
> dbreiser at earthlink.net
>
>
>
>
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