[GNC] Quotes setup

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Sun May 20 13:20:12 EDT 2018


Steve,

You need to set up an Alphavantage account and change your data file to use
that source.  See <
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F>

David C

On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Steve <zephod at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> I decided that it was time to update my quotes post-Yahoo.
>
> I found this: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes which seems
> to be up-to-date.
>
> My system is a Debian based distro so I already have Perl installed and
> F::Q. gnc-fq-check show that I have v1.47 installed.
>
> gnc-fq-update is not installed on my system so I when to get it from
> github but the link in the Wiki
> (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Gnucash/gnucash/master/src/quotes/gnc-
> fq-update.in)
> gives me a 404 error.
>
> Next a tried the external update method
> $ gnucash --add-price-quotes ~/Documents/gnucash/us_accounts.gnucash
> Found Finance::Quote version 1.47
> $
>
> but nothing happened. I guessing that means there are no quotes
> enabled. Each security has the "Get online quotes" checkbox checked but
> the radio button is still set to Yahoo.
>
> Is there any more detailed and current documentation that would help me?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
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