Compiling Gnucash 2.6.16 on Linux Mint 18.1

[tjoen]

On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 21:53 -0700, DaveC49 wrote:
> When I attempt to start gnucash (/usr/local/bin gnucash, I get a
> message
> "/usr/local/bin/gnucash: error while loading shared libraries:
> libgnc-gnome.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory".
> 
> This is a link to libgnc-gnome.so.0.0.0 and both the link and the
> linked
> file are located in /usr/local/lib.  
> 

Several solutions possible but easiest is:
# rm /usr/lib/libgnc-gnome.so.0
# ln -s /usr/local/lib/libgnc-gnome.so.0 /usr/lib/