Updated Finance-Quote to 1.44; GnuCash still not retrieving quotes

[Dave H]

Tommy Trussell posted the following link to the updated faq earlier (thanks
Tommy), it should give you everything you need ?...

A good place to start is the GnuCash FAQ (recently updated):

https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F

Cheers Dave H.

On 8 November 2017 at 23:32, Justin Smith <justin at smithpolglase.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> After experiencing the same Yahoo-related issues retrieving stock quotes
> has many others in this group, I upgraded Finance-Quote to version 1.44.
>
> So this, on it's own, didn't fix the issue, but I'm confused about how
> GnuCash uses Finance-Quote.
>
> In GnuCash you need to select the quote source. After upgrading F::Q,
> setting the GnuCase quotge source to either of "Australian Stock Exchange,
> AU", or "alphavantage" or anything else does not work.
>
> However, if I run F::Q using a simple perl script (below), it works fine...
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use Finance::Quote;
> my $q = Finance::Quote->new();
> my %data = $q->fetch('ASX', 'NAB');
> print "NAB price is " . $data{'NAB', 'price'} . "\n";
>
> So what source is F::Q using by default and how can I set this in GnuCash?
>
> I'm running GnuCash 2.6.17 on Ubuntu 17.04, installed using the getdeb
> repository.
>
> I'm mostly interested in stocks on the ASX.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Justin.
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