[GNC] ​Re: ?Re: Using Mint

[Colin Law]

On Mon, 1 Jul 2019 at 22:34, Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Not exactly as you typed. I had run `sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade`. Would your way be different than mine?

apt is the replacement for apt-get, I wasn't sure at which version of
mint the new command was added so used the older syntax (which will
continue to work for a number of years at least).  There is little
difference between the two commands.

Colin

>
>
> On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 8:56 PM Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Did you run
>> sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>> first, to make sure you system is all up to date?  It may not fix it
>> but worth checking anyway.
>>
>> Colin
>>
>> On Mon, 1 Jul 2019 at 21:41, Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I ran into problems.
>> > sudo dpkg -i ./gnucash-common_3.6-0_all.deb seemed to install fine, but
>> >
>> > for python3-gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb:
>> >
>> > sudo dpkg -i ./python3-gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb
>> > (Reading database ... 360610 files and directories currently installed.)
>> > Preparing to unpack .../python3-gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb ...
>> > Unpacking python3-gnucash (1:3.6-0) over (1:3.6-0) ...
>> > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python3-gnucash:
>> >  python3-gnucash depends on libpython3.7 (>= 3.7.0); however:
>> >   Package libpython3.7 is not installed.
>> >  python3-gnucash depends on python3 (>= 3.7~); however:
>> >   Version of python3 on system is 3.6.7-1~18.10.
>> >
>> > dpkg: error processing package python3-gnucash (--install):
>> >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>> > Errors were encountered while processing:
>> >  python3-gnucash
>> >
>> > and for gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb:
>> >
>> > sudo dpkg -i ./gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb
>> > (Reading database ... 360610 files and directories currently installed.)
>> > Preparing to unpack ./gnucash_3.6-0_amd64.deb ...
>> > Unpacking gnucash (1:3.6-0) over (1:3.3-2) ...
>> > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnucash:
>> >  gnucash depends on libboost-regex1.67.0 (>= 1.67.0-10); however:
>> >   Version of libboost-regex1.67.0:amd64 on system is 1.67.0-7ubuntu0.1.
>> >  gnucash depends on libicu63 (>= 63.1-1~); however:
>> >   Package libicu63 is not installed.
>> >  gnucash depends on libofx7 (>= 1:0.9.14); however:
>> >   Version of libofx7:amd64 on system is 1:0.9.13-2.
>> >  gnucash depends on libpython3.7 (>= 3.7.0); however:
>> >   Package libpython3.7 is not installed.
>> >
>> > dpkg: error processing package gnucash (--install):
>> >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>> > Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3+18.04.20180207.2-0ubuntu1) ...
>> > Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
>> > Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu2) ...
>> > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-3ubuntu3) ...
>> > Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...
>> > Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.4-2) ...
>> > Errors were encountered while processing:
>> >  gnucash
>> >
>> > trying to run gnucash:
>> >
>> > This is a development version. It may or may not work.
>> > Report bugs and other problems to gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
>> > You can also lookup and file bug reports at https://bugs.gnucash.org
>> > To find the last stable version, please refer to https://www.gnucash.org/
>> > ;;; note: source file /usr/share/guile//2.2/ice-9/eval.scm
>> > ;;;       newer than compiled
>> > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/guile/2.0/ccache/ice-9/eval.go
>> > Throw without catch before boot:
>> > Throw to key syntax-error with args ("memoization" "In file ~S, line ~S: ~A
>> > ~S." ("/usr/share/guile//2.2/ice-9/boot-9.scm" 63 "Bad expression" (@@
>> > primitive apply)) #f)Aborting.
>> > [1]    20182 abort (core dumped)  gnucash
>> >
>> > Any suggestions on what I should do?
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 7:36 PM <gnucash-user-request at gnucash.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > >
>> > > ------------------------------
>> > >
>> > > Message: 7
>> > > Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 11:51:30 -0700
>> > > From: "Stephen M. Butler" <kg7je at arrl.net>
>> > > To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>> > > Subject: Re: [GNC] ?Re: Using Mint
>> > > Message-ID: <b32a2807-fdfe-20fa-fdd7-f5b1c55c7721 at gmail.com>
>> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>> > >
>> > > On 7/1/19 9:02 AM, Tim Kallmer wrote:
>> > > > If I have Cosmic 18.10, should I use the .deb for Bionic?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Yes.? The Trusty-Xenial-Bionic series all seemed to work up through
>> > > 18.10.? I was on 18.10 until folks asked for the 19.04 (Disco) deb
>> > > files.? I'm hoping dpkg-buildpackage worked the correct magic.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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