Install Online Price Retrieval for GnuCash PROBLEM

Chris Good chris.good at ozemail.com.au
Wed Feb 3 19:01:09 EST 2016


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> Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 17:09:59 +1300
> From: Tony Lawson <lawson.aj at gmail.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Install Online Price Retrieval for GnuCash PROBLEM
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> Hello
> 
> I am starting to use GnuCash in Windows 10 (64 bit)
> 
> When I tried  the above operation I received the following message:
> * Run gnc-fq-helper
> Can?t locate Date/Manip.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Date::Manip
> module) (@INC c ontains: C:/Perl64/site/lib C:/Perl64/lib .)
> at gnc-fq-helper line 29.
> BEGIN failed - - compilation aborted at gnc-fq-helper line 29.
> An error occurred, see above.
> Press any key to continue . . .
> 
> When I press any button I lose the Command prompt.
> 
> The 'Get Quote' button is available the Price Database window  - when
> clicked the message "There was an unknown error while retrieving price
> quotes" appears.
> 
> Has anyone any thoughts for me please?
> 
> Thanks
> Tony

Hi Tony,

To fix, from a Windows command (doesn't need to be administrative),
cpan install Date::Manip

You must be using an old version as that has been fixed for several versions.

Regards, Chris Good


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