price quote update cron job failing

tjoen tjoen at dds.nl
Sat Mar 31 12:54:40 EDT 2012


On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 08:35 -0600, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> As described in the Gnucash documentations, I have
> recently set up a personal (runs under my userid, 
> not root) crontab entry to automatically update my 
> stock prices:
> 
>   0 2 * * 6 gnucash --add-price-quotes postgres://stuart@localhost/gnucash

Try:
dbus-launch gnucash --add-p.....

> However, when it ran last night, I got this email 
> back:
> 
>   GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; the most
>   common cause is a missing or misconfigured D-Bus session bus
>   daemon. See http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information.
>   (Details -  1: Not running within active session)
>   Found Finance::Quote version 1.17




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