Python bindings in GnuCash2.4.10 through squeeze backports

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Stefan Scotzniovsky <scotzniovsky at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I just started using gnucash recently and would like to use python
> bindings to create invoices automatically.
>
> Unfortunately I have not been able so far to install this
> properly. Between 2009 to very recently the python bindings were only
> available if compiled from source code, but with squeeze backports
> there seems to be a version available in debian that includes python
> bindings (python-gnucash 1:2.4.10-2~bpo60+1).  I have installed this
> and gnucash shows the new version number, but I'm unable to import the
> gnucash module,  and keep getting an import error:  no module named
> gnucash.
>
> I see gnucash bindings installed and I did add the
> /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-package to the PYTHONPATH  also tried to call
> python with  "/usr/lib/gnucash/overrides/gnucash-env python" but to no
> avail.
>
> Any ideas what I'm doing wrong ?

I think you will need to ask Debian how they packaged the bindings.
That is beyond our control.

> Thanks for your help
>  Stefan

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-derek

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