MySQL not in the dropdown for new Accounts

[Melvin Carvalho]

On 11 March 2013 11:28, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On 11 March 2013 10:23, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
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> > On 11 March 2013 11:05, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 11 March 2013 09:16, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > Hi All
> >> >
> >> > I am new to GNU Cash running 2.4.11 on Ubuntu and trying to create a
> new
> >> > set of book.
> >> >
> >> > I was to save the data in MySQL however the dropdown only allows me to
> >> > select "XML".
> >>
> >> This can either be because the gnucash executable you are running has
> >> not got mysql support, or your system has not got appropriate drivers
> >> installed.  What Operating System are you running on and how did you
> >> install gnucash?
> >
> >
> > I'm running the latest Ubuntu 12.10
> >
> > I installed via
> >
> > apt-get install gnucash
>
> Try
>
> sudo apt-get install libdbd-mysql
>

worked thanks!


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> Colin
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