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

dunbrokin dunbrokin at gmail.com
Wed Jan 10 00:38:00 EST 2018


All 3 were already ticked....but I reinstalled them anyway........no
difference I am afraid!....and there are no other gnucash files in the
repository.

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 6:21 PM, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:

> Check out https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Debian especially the bit about
> gnucash-docs being optional.  The button is always there otherwise you
> would have to recompile gnucash to add it.  I'm running a Ubuntu 17.10 at
> home and I'm pretty sure I had to install the docs as well...
>
> Search for *gnucash* to find the GnuCash packages
>
>    - Mark *gnucash-common* for installation
>    - Mark *gnucash* for installation
>    - Mark *gnucash-docs* for installation (optional)
>
>
>
> On 10 January 2018 at 14:57, dunbrokin <dunbrokin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Surely they must be...why have that help button otherwise?
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:39 PM, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think so from memory :-)
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10 Jan. 2018 2:37 pm, "dunbrokin" <dunbrokin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ubuntu 17.10...I have not directly installed the files you
>>>> mention....are they not automatically installed?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:34 PM, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ah What OS are you on again (debian ?) ?  Have you installed the
>>>>> gnucash-docs/help files ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers Dave H.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10 January 2018 at 14:26, dunbrokin <dunbrokin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for that Dave, found it...however when I click the button the
>>>>>> Help tries to open but shuts down due to an error!!....and never opens! I
>>>>>> seem to have a problem for every solution....sorry!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Select a Security and click edit - the help button is on the Edit
>>>>>>> security popup form ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers Dave H.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10 January 2018 at 12:48, dunbrokin <dunbrokin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> There is no Help button in my Security Editor?!?!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 11:28 AM, David Carlson <
>>>>>>>> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> > It is curious that alphavantage is not one of the choices under
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> > "Unknown" button in the security editor after the "Get Online
>>>>>>>> Quotes" box
>>>>>>>> > is checked.
>>>>>>>> > After re-reading your initial message I see that F::Q does appear
>>>>>>>> to be
>>>>>>>> > functioning as a standalone but it is not integrated correctly
>>>>>>>> into GnuCash.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > If you click on Help in the Security Editor there is a link in
>>>>>>>> the help to
>>>>>>>> > go to another section called "Steps to enable On-line price
>>>>>>>> updating".
>>>>>>>> > There you can find instructions on how to  run the “gnc-fq-dump”
>>>>>>>> test
>>>>>>>> > program and a few additional hints.  If that does not solve your
>>>>>>>> problem
>>>>>>>> > there should be someone either here or at the IRC chat page that
>>>>>>>> can help
>>>>>>>> > solve whatever error remains after running those tests.  If that
>>>>>>>> help file
>>>>>>>> > is not bundled in that Ubuntu package you should be be able to
>>>>>>>> find it
>>>>>>>> > online.
>>>>>>>> > Alas, I myself have not been able to get it to work in Debian
>>>>>>>> Stretch
>>>>>>>> > where I would prefer to use it, but I have not found time to do
>>>>>>>> the tests
>>>>>>>> > that the help suggests.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > David C
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 3:05 PM, dunbrokin <dunbrokin at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >> AlphaVantage, or anything like it, does not appear as an option
>>>>>>>> in any of
>>>>>>>> >> the drop down boxes in Security Editor under the Single,
>>>>>>>> Multiple or
>>>>>>>> >> Unknown radio buttons....despite showing in the F::Q print out
>>>>>>>> for 1.47
>>>>>>>> >> above.
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:56 AM, David Carlson <
>>>>>>>> >> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >>> Please include Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> in
>>>>>>>> your reply
>>>>>>>> >>> by clicking reply all.
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> You have actually updated F::Q to release 1.47 which is good,
>>>>>>>> >>> alphavantage is in the list of sources, so your next step is to
>>>>>>>> check every
>>>>>>>> >>> security in your database to make sure that if they are marked
>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>> >>> retrieval a valid source is also selected.  If there are any
>>>>>>>> securities
>>>>>>>> >>> still marked for retrieval from Yahoo the entire retrieval can
>>>>>>>> fail.
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> David C
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>> On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 4:15 AM, dunbrokin <dunbrokin at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>>>> >>>> ("1.47" "adig" "aex" "aiahk" "alphavantage" "amfiindia"
>>>>>>>> "asegr" "asia"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "asx" "australia" "bamosz" "bet" "bmonesbittburns" "bourso"
>>>>>>>> "brasil" "bse"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "bsero" "canada" "canadamutual" "citywire" "cominvest" "cse"
>>>>>>>> "deka" "dutch"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "dwsfunds" "europe" "fetch_live_currencies" "fidelity"
>>>>>>>> "fidelity_direct"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "fidelityfixed" "financecanada" "finanzpartner" "finland"
>>>>>>>> "fool" "france"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "ftfunds" "ftportfolios" "ftportfolios_direct" "fundlibrary"
>>>>>>>> "goldmoney"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "greece" "hex" "hu" "hufund" "hungary" "hustock" "indiamutual"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "known_currencies" "lerevenu" "maninv" "morningstar"
>>>>>>>> "morningstarjp"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "mstaruk" "nasdaq" "nyse" "nz" "nzx" "platinum" "romania"
>>>>>>>> "seb_funds"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "sixfunds" "sixshares" "stockhousecanada_fund" "tdefunds"
>>>>>>>> "tdwaterhouse"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "tiaacref" "tnetuk" "troweprice" "troweprice_direct"
>>>>>>>> "trustnet" "tsp" "tsx"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "uk_unit_trusts" "ukfunds" "unionfunds" "usa" "usfedbonds"
>>>>>>>> "vanguard" "vwd"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "yahoo" "yahoo_asia" "yahoo_australia" "yahoo_brasil"
>>>>>>>> "yahoo_europe"
>>>>>>>> >>>> "yahoo_json" "yahoo_nz" "yahoo_yql" "za" "za_unittrusts")
>>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 10:08 PM, David Carlson <
>>>>>>>> >>>> david.carlson.417 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>> Did you check to see which version of F::Q is actually running
>>>>>>>> >>>>> according to the instructions here:
>>>>>>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/
>>>>>>>> >>>>> Online_Quotes
>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>> David C
>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 1:27 AM, MonMul <dunbrokin at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> I have followed the instructions on
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_qu
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> oting_work.3F
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> I am using version 1.44 of F::Q.
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> I have got my key and added it to the environment file as
>>>>>>>> outlined
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> (using
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> Ubuntu 17.10).
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> When I search on Security Editor under the Unknown button I
>>>>>>>> cannot
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> find any
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> sign of AlphaVantage or anything remotely like it!
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabb
>>>>>>>> >>>>>> le.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html
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