[GNC] gnucash won't start on Mac (Leslie Jensen)

Colin Whyles cwhyles at btinternet.com
Thu Oct 11 02:28:41 EDT 2018


Open Preferences:Security settings. You will probably find it is saying that it will not open GnuCash because it from an unrecognised source. There will be an option to allow it. GnuCash will then be added to the allowed list. You might need to provide an admin password.

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>   1. Re:  gnucash won't start on Mac (Leslie Jensen)
>   2. Re:  gnucash won't start on Mac (Leslie Jensen)
>   3. Re:  Chromebooks (randix)
>   4. Re:  gnucash won't start on Mac (Geoff Jankowski)
>   5. Re:  Latest Manual? (David Carlson)
>   6.  Posting (Linda Gomez)
>   7. Re:  Posting (Adrien Monteleone)
>   8. Re:  Chromebooks (Paul Kinzelman)
>   9. Re:  Posting (Robert Heller)
>  10. Re:  Chromebooks (randix)
>  11. Re:  gnucash won't start on Mac (Leslie Jensen)
>  12. Re:  Chromebooks (Adrien Monteleone)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:54:20 +0200
> From: Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com>
> To: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> Cc: Robert Kesterson <robertk at robertk.com>, gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash won't start on Mac
> Message-ID: <0A706C9E-7BCD-401C-A8F4-E936254AE20F at gmail.com>
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> 
>> 10 okt. 2018 kl. 16:02 skrev John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>:
>> 
>> Leslie,
>> 
>> Is GnuCash in the Dock? If not, several users with this problem found that putting it there worked around the issue.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 5:51 AM, Robert Kesterson <robertk at robertk.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If you don?t have multiple monitors then that setting probably doesn?t appear. It is only used for how to handle the second monitor.  I guess it?s something else happening in your case. 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 7:37 AM, Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Den ons 10 okt. 2018 kl 14:06 skrev Robert Kesterson <robertk at robertk.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do you have multiple monitors?  The latest version would not open for me
>>>>> on my multi-monitor Mac at first either.  From looking at the crash
>>>>> reports, I surmised that it was trying to get a screen size or something
>>>>> and failing.  On a hunch, I turned off ?displays have separate
>>>>> spaces? in my system preferences, logged out and back in, then started
>>>>> GnuCash.  It opened fine.  I then re-enabled ?displays have separate
>>>>> spaces?, logged out and back in, and GnuCash has worked fine ever
>>>>> since.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10 Oct 2018, at 6:31, Leslie Jensen wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Den ons 10 okt. 2018 kl 12:57 skrev Frederick Bambrough
>>>>>> <mlist at ypical.myzen.co.uk>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10 October 2018 11:26:22 BST, Leslie Jensen
>>>>>>> <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I just downloaded gnucash for Mac latest version. When I try to
>>>>>>>> start
>>>>>>>> the program I get the normal warning of it not being a known
>>>>>>>> program.
>>>>>>>> I click open and then nothing happens.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'm using MacOS Mojave 10.14
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Les
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>>>>>>> I'm still on High Sierra but have noticed a change in behaviour. In
>>>>>>> this situation I find that if I click on the app a second time after
>>>>>>> selecting 'open', it will run normally thereafter.
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Fred
>>>>>>> @ypical ink
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>>>>>> Hi Fred
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks for answering :-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Unfortunately it's not the case here. It doesn't matter how many times
>>>>>> I start the program. After the warning it just goes away. I can't see
>>>>>> any process in the Activity monitor either.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Les
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>>>> Hi Robert
>>>> 
>>>> No! One screen only with four desktops! I'm not able to find the
>>>> setting you're referring to. Will you give me some more detail on
>>>> where to find it?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks :-)
>>>> 
>>>> Les
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> 
> Hi John
> 
> I?ll try to ad it to the dock. 
> 
> Les
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:56:44 +0200
> From: Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com>
> To: Geoff Jankowski <geoff.jankowski at me.com>
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash won't start on Mac
> Message-ID: <34C4467C-CD2F-4C31-A0A2-85328FBDE682 at gmail.com>
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> 
>> 10 okt. 2018 kl. 18:36 skrev Geoff Jankowski <geoff.jankowski at me.com>:
>> 
>> Did you give the program permission to open in security settings of preferences?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Geoff Jankowski
>> +33 6 22 93 00 53
>> +44 7770 584838
>> 
>> iPhone 5SE
>> 
>>> On 10 Oct 2018, at 12:26, Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> I just downloaded gnucash for Mac latest version. When I try to start
>>> the program I get the normal warning of it not being a known program.
>>> I click open and then nothing happens.
>>> 
>>> I'm using MacOS Mojave 10.14
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Les
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> 
> Hi Geof
> 
> With the choices I?ve got I choose ?open?
> 
> That the only thing I can do!
> 
> Les
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:21:02 -0500 (CDT)
> From: randix <butterandsalt at gmail.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Chromebooks
> Message-ID: <1539192062597-0.post at n4.nabble.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> 
> Btw, last night I heard from the president of crossover, a product of
> codeweavers, who was interested in possibly adding gnucash to their list of
> compatible programs (it allows the running of window based programs on
> chrome books). Fyi and fwiw.
> 
> Happy to forward his contact information to anyone who wants 2 encourage his
> interest or lend assistance. 
> 
> 
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:36:18 +0200
> From: Geoff Jankowski <geoff.jankowski at me.com>
> To: Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com>
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash won't start on Mac
> Message-ID: <0D9C2A90-3922-4AEA-B5DE-C1EAF555EC2F at me.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> 
> Did you give the program permission to open in security settings of preferences?
> 
> 
> 
> Geoff Jankowski
> +33 6 22 93 00 53
> +44 7770 584838
> 
> iPhone 5SE
> 
>> On 10 Oct 2018, at 12:26, Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I just downloaded gnucash for Mac latest version. When I try to start
>> the program I get the normal warning of it not being a known program.
>> I click open and then nothing happens.
>> 
>> I'm using MacOS Mojave 10.14
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Les
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:55:51 -0500
> From: David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
> To: Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu>
> Cc: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>, Gnucash Users
>    <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Latest Manual?
> Message-ID:
>    <CADYgSbkSBoeceoRhqzfbhadXECR2Wfc963P6Bcja=fYEu=Ap8g at mail.gmail.com>
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> 
> That couldn't possibly be junk.  It has to be history!!!  ?
> 
> David C
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 10:50 AM Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:
>> 
>>> When I search using Google for ?gnucash manual? I get that docs.phtml
>>> first, followed by the version 3 pdf for the T&CG, the version 3 pdf
>>> for the Help, and the version 3 Help index.html on www.gnucash.org
>>> <http://www.gnucash.org/>. After that it?s junk, starting with the
>>> 1.6.4 manual at some obscure MIT machine. What do you get?
>> 
>> This last one is probably me, from a long long time ago ;)
>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> John Ralls
>> 
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>> 
>> -derek
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> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:50:53 -0700
> From: Linda Gomez <lgomez at telus.net>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: [GNC] Posting
> Message-ID: <e5c2e5a5-5785-83f0-eb79-0ee2f52993b2 at telus.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> 
> I am so new to this program. I am wondering if when I 'post' something, 
> does it automatically email the invoice to the client?  I haven't been 
> able to find any information to confirm whether this is the case.  Thank 
> you.
> 
> Linda G
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:57:53 -0500
> From: Adrien Monteleone <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net>
> To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Posting
> Message-ID: <693F918D-EE78-4C94-B34D-480A9A69CA67 at lusfiber.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> There are no e-mail facilities in GnuCash.
> 
> You?ll need to send your client the invoice copy manually.
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien
> 
>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 1:50 PM, Linda Gomez <lgomez at telus.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I am so new to this program. I am wondering if when I 'post' something, does it automatically email the invoice to the client?  I haven't been able to find any information to confirm whether this is the case.  Thank you.
>> 
>> Linda G
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> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:39:16 -0600
> From: Paul Kinzelman <paul at kinzelman.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Chromebooks
> Message-ID: <b3220963-0e76-0000-7446-d8ac8c075785 at kinzelman.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> 
> I wanted to suggest to those of you working on this to keep track of
> what you did and produce a 'howto' when you get done to help
> others who want to accomplish this.
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 15:49:30 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com>
> To: Linda Gomez <lgomez at telus.net>
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org,Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Posting
> Message-ID: <20181010194930.465C226C23EC at sharky3.deepsoft.com>
> 
> "Posting" an invoice effectively "sets it in stone" -- it locks the invoice as
> the final incarnation and creates the transaction(s) in Receivables and thus
> makes the invoice receivable. Until you post it, the invoice is just a "work
> in progress". For example, as you complete work items for the client, you
> would add a line item to the invoice. When the job is done, or its the end of
> the pay period (week, month, quarter, etc.), you would then post the invoice
> and (if the job is ongoing) start a new one. It has nothing to do with
> actually sending the invoice to the customer.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> At Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:50:53 -0700 Linda Gomez <lgomez at telus.net> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I am so new to this program. I am wondering if when I 'post' something, 
>> does it automatically email the invoice to the client?  I haven't been 
>> able to find any information to confirm whether this is the case.  Thank 
>> you.
>> 
>> Linda G
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> Message: 10
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 23:33:09 -0500 (CDT)
> From: randix <butterandsalt at gmail.com>
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Chromebooks
> Message-ID: <1539232389894-0.post at n4.nabble.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> 
> *So here's where I'm at...
> 
> 1. I previously activated Linux on the Google Pixel Chromebook without any
> problem at all.
> 
> 2. This evening I had no problem installing flatpak.  I first entered at the
> terminal prompt:
> 
> sudo apt-get install flatpak
> 
> then I entered...
> 
> sudo flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub
> https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
> 
> I restarted the Chromebook
> 
> 3. Per the instructions on the flathub site, to install GnuCash, I entered
> at the terminal prompt:
> 
> flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> 
> It started installing just fine, and then I would get the message:  "While
> pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86-64/3.28 from remote flathub socket
> I/O timed out
> 
> I then re-ran it again about 4 or 5 times, each time got the above error
> message, but each time more was installed, until finally, it appeared the
> install was complete without generating the above error message, but now I
> get a different error message...
> 
> GDBus.Error:org.free desktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied:Flatpak system
> operation Deploy not allowed for user*
> 
> Here's a cut and paste of the actual text:
> 
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> Receiving delta parts: 0/10 215.4 kB/s 14.0 MB/268.4 MB 19 minutes 41
> seconds remaining                                  
> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> Receiving delta parts: 0/10 253.1 kB/s 15.7 MB/268.4 MB 16 minutes 38
> seconds remaining                                  
> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> Receiving delta parts: 1/10 1.0 MB/s 94.9 MB/268.4 MB 2 minutes 48 seconds
> remaining                                     
> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> Receiving delta parts: 8/10 2.1 MB/s 192.5 MB/266.2 MB 35 seconds remaining                                              
> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> 10 delta parts, 6 loose fetched; 47133 KiB transferred in 8 seconds                                                      
> error: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Flatpak system
> operation Deploy not allowed for user
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
> 
> 1 metadata, 0 content objects fetched; 569 B transferred in 5 seconds                                                    
> error: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Flatpak system
> operation Deploy not allowed for user
> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ ^C
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:37:36 +0200
> From: Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com>
> To: jralls at ceridwen.us
> Cc: robertk at robertk.com, gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] gnucash won't start on Mac
> Message-ID:
>    <CADtECiR-j+t4gg66cQCTnUQFm4Ujz79GsJzY3YA4LYt+kTAX-A at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
> 
> Den ons 10 okt. 2018 kl 16:07 skrev John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>:
>> 
>> Leslie,
>> 
>> Is GnuCash in the Dock? If not, several users with this problem found that putting it there worked around the issue.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 5:51 AM, Robert Kesterson <robertk at robertk.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If you don?t have multiple monitors then that setting probably doesn?t appear. It is only used for how to handle the second monitor.  I guess it?s something else happening in your case.
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 7:37 AM, Leslie Jensen <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Den ons 10 okt. 2018 kl 14:06 skrev Robert Kesterson <robertk at robertk.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do you have multiple monitors?  The latest version would not open for me
>>>>> on my multi-monitor Mac at first either.  From looking at the crash
>>>>> reports, I surmised that it was trying to get a screen size or something
>>>>> and failing.  On a hunch, I turned off ?displays have separate
>>>>> spaces? in my system preferences, logged out and back in, then started
>>>>> GnuCash.  It opened fine.  I then re-enabled ?displays have separate
>>>>> spaces?, logged out and back in, and GnuCash has worked fine ever
>>>>> since.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 10 Oct 2018, at 6:31, Leslie Jensen wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Den ons 10 okt. 2018 kl 12:57 skrev Frederick Bambrough
>>>>>> <mlist at ypical.myzen.co.uk>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10 October 2018 11:26:22 BST, Leslie Jensen
>>>>>>> <jensen.leslie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I just downloaded gnucash for Mac latest version. When I try to
>>>>>>>> start
>>>>>>>> the program I get the normal warning of it not being a known
>>>>>>>> program.
>>>>>>>> I click open and then nothing happens.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'm using MacOS Mojave 10.14
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Les
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>>>>>>> I'm still on High Sierra but have noticed a change in behaviour. In
>>>>>>> this situation I find that if I click on the app a second time after
>>>>>>> selecting 'open', it will run normally thereafter.
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>>>>>> Hi Fred
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks for answering :-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Unfortunately it's not the case here. It doesn't matter how many times
>>>>>> I start the program. After the warning it just goes away. I can't see
>>>>>> any process in the Activity monitor either.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Les
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>>>> Hi Robert
>>>> 
>>>> No! One screen only with four desktops! I'm not able to find the
>>>> setting you're referring to. Will you give me some more detail on
>>>> where to find it?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks :-)
>>>> 
>>>> Les
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> 
> You where right John!
> 
> I put GnuCash in the Dock and there it was. Up like a charm.
> 
> Thanks for your advise :-)
> 
> Les
> 
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> Message: 12
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 23:53:52 -0500
> From: Adrien Monteleone <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net>
> To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Chromebooks
> Message-ID: <7E070335-FF83-4CE9-8EDE-435DEC0E2C6C at lusfiber.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> Perhaps someone more familiar with flatpak can chime in, but my suspicion is a permissions issue either with your user not belonging to a particular group (possibly there is a flatpak group) or the group in question itself doesn?t have appropriate permissions.
> 
> I?d investigate along those lines first.
> 
> The I/O socket problem I?d think had something to do with your internet connection or Flathub itself.
> 
> Regards,
> Adrien
> 
>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 11:33 PM, randix <butterandsalt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> *So here's where I'm at...
>> 
>> 1. I previously activated Linux on the Google Pixel Chromebook without any
>> problem at all.
>> 
>> 2. This evening I had no problem installing flatpak.  I first entered at the
>> terminal prompt:
>> 
>> sudo apt-get install flatpak
>> 
>> then I entered...
>> 
>> sudo flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub
>> https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
>> 
>> I restarted the Chromebook
>> 
>> 3. Per the instructions on the flathub site, to install GnuCash, I entered
>> at the terminal prompt:
>> 
>> flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> 
>> It started installing just fine, and then I would get the message:  "While
>> pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86-64/3.28 from remote flathub socket
>> I/O timed out
>> 
>> I then re-ran it again about 4 or 5 times, each time got the above error
>> message, but each time more was installed, until finally, it appeared the
>> install was complete without generating the above error message, but now I
>> get a different error message...
>> 
>> GDBus.Error:org.free desktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied:Flatpak system
>> operation Deploy not allowed for user*
>> 
>> Here's a cut and paste of the actual text:
>> 
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> Receiving delta parts: 0/10 215.4 kB/s 14.0 MB/268.4 MB 19 minutes 41
>> seconds remaining                                  
>> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
>> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> Receiving delta parts: 0/10 253.1 kB/s 15.7 MB/268.4 MB 16 minutes 38
>> seconds remaining                                  
>> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
>> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> Receiving delta parts: 1/10 1.0 MB/s 94.9 MB/268.4 MB 2 minutes 48 seconds
>> remaining                                     
>> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
>> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> Receiving delta parts: 8/10 2.1 MB/s 192.5 MB/266.2 MB 35 seconds remaining                                              
>> error: While pulling runtime/org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from remote
>> flathub: Socket I/O timed out
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> 10 delta parts, 6 loose fetched; 47133 KiB transferred in 8 seconds                                                      
>> error: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Flatpak system
>> operation Deploy not allowed for user
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ flatpak install flathub org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> Required runtime for org.gnucash.GnuCash/x86_64/stable
>> (org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28) is not installed, searching...
>> Found in remote flathub, do you want to install it? [y/n]: y
>> Installing: org.gnome.Platform/x86_64/3.28 from flathub
>> 
>> 1 metadata, 0 content objects fetched; 569 B transferred in 5 seconds                                                    
>> error: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Flatpak system
>> operation Deploy not allowed for user
>> stephenrmiller at penguin:~$ ^C
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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