Fwd: Unable to download stock quotes

[Steven Anter]

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From: Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:48 PM
Subject: Re: Unable to download stock quotes
To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org, Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>


My user name is Steven-Hp

On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:46 PM, Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com> wrote:

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> From: Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 7:45 PM
> Subject: Re: Unable to download stock quotes
> To: Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>
>
> Chris,
>
> I followed your instructions.  I have 1.47.   Perhaps I should uninstall
> and then reinstall gnucash?
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> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:18 PM, Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Hi Steven,
>>
>>
>>
>> Well that’s strange.
>>
>> Was Gnucash perhaps installed when signed on as another user?
>>
>> Try running the echo command from an administrative command prompt.
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>> If you don’t have administrative privileges, login to Windows as a user
>> that does.
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>> Another way to check the version of Finance::Quote:
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>>   From a command prompt (NOT run as administrator):
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>>                cpan
>>
>>                m Finance::Quote
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>>                quit
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>> If your Finance::Quote is not 1.47:
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>> cpan
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>>                upgrade Finance::Quote
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>>                quit
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>> After you upgrade Finance::Quote you will need to reinstall my fixed
>> YahooJSON.pm.
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>>
>>
>> Good luck, Chris Good
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 21 March 2018 4:49 PM
>>
>> *To:* Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: Unable to download stock quotes
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> When I try to execute this:
>>
>> C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin> *perl gnc-fq-check*
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>>
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>> I get
>>
>> Access Denied
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 10:43 PM, Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> Hi Steve,
>>
>>
>>
>> Hmm.. works for me.
>>
>> What version of Finance::Quote do you have:
>>
>>
>>
>> Do
>>
>>
>>
>> C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin> *perl gnc-fq-check*
>>
>>
>>
>> Response should be:
>>
>> ("*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")
>>
>>
>>
>> You should have version 1.47 at the start of the response. This is the
>> latest.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris Good
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 21 March 2018 4:29 PM
>> *To:* Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: Unable to download stock quotes
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> I ran this in the command prompt
>>
>>
>>
>> *C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>echo (yahoo_json "CBA.AX
>> <http://CBA.AX>") | perl gnc-fq-helper*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> This is all that returned:
>>
>> *(#f)*
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 10:08 PM, Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> Hi Steven,
>>
>>
>>
>> Instructions are in the nabble link. GnuCash does not have to be running.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris Good
>>
>> Mobile 0484 001 392
>>
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>>
>> *From:* Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 21 March 2018 4:06 PM
>> *To:* Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* RE: Unable to download stock quotes
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> I know how to run a command from the prompt.
>>
>> But what's the command?
>>
>> Can I run it from any directory?
>>
>> Does gnucash have to be running?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 20, 2018 10:02 PM, "Chris Good" <goodchris96 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Steven,
>>
>>
>>
>> Type into Google: how to run a command prompt
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry to seem unhelpful but the GnuCash Users email list is not the place
>> to teach basic computer usage.
>>
>> Google is your friend.. or perhaps you have a friend who is computer
>> savvy?
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards, Chris Good
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Steven Anter <anter.s at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 21 March 2018 3:43 PM
>> *To:* Chris Good <goodchris96 at gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>> *Subject:* RE: Unable to download stock quotes
>>
>>
>>
>> How do I run the test from command prompt
>>
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