[GNC] new v3.0 install Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Dennis Powless claven123 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 28 18:18:22 EDT 2018


I think I will, thanks.

Is 3.1 mostly for the windows issues or are there linux issues too?

I've noticed when I go to extract the file, it ask for the location, so
I'll create that folder on my home directory, then extract to it.

Dennis

On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 6:03 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

> The most common place would be to your home directory. It will create a
> new directory gnucash-3.0, so you'll adjust the tail of the cmake command
> to ../gnucash-3.0.
>
> I'm working on releasing 3.1 right now so you may want to wait a day and
> build that release instead.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
> > On Apr 28, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Dennis Powless <claven123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I can't seem to find where I extract the file to.....  I dl the
> > gnucash-3.0.tar.bz2 file from the gnucash site.  I'm not clear where to
> > extract to...  should I send it to a gnucash folder in my home directory,
> > or does it need to be in the hidden folders someplace?  I see some
> > references state to extract to the desktop.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > D
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Geert Janssens <
> geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> Op zaterdag 28 april 2018 18:18:50 CEST schreef Dennis Powless:
> >>> I was not able to install the swig2.0......  says it's not available
> and
> >>> there is something else.
> >>>
> >>> I looked and found that swig2.0 is quite old and the newer version is
> >> 3.xxx
> >>> or something.
> >>>
> >>> Do I need the newer version?
> >>>
> >> swig3 will work fine as well.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> so, I DL the gnucase file then extract it.... do I need to create the
> >>> gnucase file?
> >> Typically extracting will create the directory for you. But you may need
> >> to
> >> adapt the exact commands a bit depending on the exact file and directory
> >> names
> >> you use on your system.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I would then cd to the gnucase folder and run the second part of the
> >>> directions.
> >>
> >> Yes, although the instructions mention a gnucash folder, not a gnucase
> one
> >> :)
> >>
> >> Geert
> >>
> >>
> >>
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