2.6.3 from GetDeb crashing on Ubuntu 14.04

[Colin Law]

On 1 May 2014 17:31, Ronal Morse <ron at morsehouse.com> wrote:
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> On 05/01/2014 09:35 AM, Colin Law wrote:
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>> Personally I think it is easier just to build from source yourself.
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> Normally, Colin, I'd agree with you, but this particular box isn't set up
> with all the build tools required to do that, and I'd wager most of the
> Ubuntu users on this list aren't set up to do builds from source, either.

sudo apt-get build-dep gnucash
and if you want to use the alternative database formats
sudo apt-get install libdbd-{sqlite3,pgsql,mysql}

Is all you need, I believe.  See
http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building#Ubuntu_14.04_LTS_.28Trusty_Tahr.29

Colin