[GNC] Cannot change preferences

[Colin Law]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 at 17:31, Frank H. Ellenberger
<frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> AFAIK dbus-X11 is no direct dependency of GnuCash:
> GnuCash requires GSettings,
> only on Linux that requires dconf
> and that again requires the dbus.

Well if you take out dbus-X11 then you can't save any settings.
I don't see GSettings as a dependency on Ubuntu:
$ apt-cache depends gnucash
gnucash
  Depends: gnucash-common
  Depends: guile-2.0-libs
  Depends: libaqbanking35
  Depends: libc6
  Depends: libcairo2
  Depends: libdbi1
  Depends: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
  Depends: libglib2.0-0
  Depends: libgnomecanvas2-0
  Depends: libgoffice-0.8-8
  Depends: libgtk2.0-0
  Depends: libgwengui-gtk2-0
  Depends: libgwenhywfar60
  Depends: libktoblzcheck1v5
  Depends: libofx7
  Depends: libpango-1.0-0
  Depends: libpangocairo-1.0-0
  Depends: libpython2.7
  Depends: libsecret-1-0
  Depends: libwebkitgtk-1.0-0
  Depends: libx11-6
  Depends: libxml2
  Depends: libxslt1.1
  Depends: zlib1g
  Depends: libaqbanking35-plugins
  Depends: <perl:any>
    perl:i386
    perl
  Depends: guile-2.0
  Depends: libfinance-quote-perl
  Depends: libwww-perl
  Depends: libhtml-tree-perl
  Depends: libhtml-tableextract-perl
  Depends: libcrypt-ssleay-perl
  Depends: libdate-manip-perl
  Breaks: gnucash-common
  Recommends: gnucash-docs
  Recommends: python-gnucash
  Recommends: yelp
 |Recommends: dbus
    dbus:i386
  Recommends: dbus-x11
    dbus-x11:i386
  Suggests: libdbd-mysql
  Suggests: libdbd-pgsql
  Suggests: libdbd-sqlite3
  Replaces: gnucash-common