[GNC] Cannot change preferences

[Geert Janssens]

Op zaterdag 18 augustus 2018 15:47:06 CEST schreef Ken Heard:
> On 2018-08-18 02:07, Colin Law wrote:
> > On Fri, 17 Aug 2018, 22:59 Ken Heard, <kenslists at teksavvy.com> wrote:
> >> On 2018-08-17 17:26, Colin Law wrote:
> >>> The apply button doesn't really popup (for me on Ubuntu 18.040) it just
> >>> appears in the bottom bar of the window.
> >>> 
> >>> Colin
> >> 
> >> I don't even see it there.  The bottom bar has this text "The change
> >> will be applied on such request or if you quit this view." followed by
> >> two buttons. The first is blue with a check mark in it.
> > 
> > That is the Apply button. My version has the text, apparently you have a
> > different version.
> 
> If that button is supposed to be the apply button, it does not apply the
> changes.  Clicking on is restores the defaults.
> 
> Clicking on the text line itself does nothing.
> 
That means dconf is not working properly on your system. And that explains why 
it's not working in gnucash either.

Is the dconf package installed on your system ? This is separate from the 
dconf-editor package.

Regards,

Geert