[GNC] no printer to select in print dialog

[Chris Roy-Smith]

Hi David,
thanks for the explanation. I have set-up the ppa, and all works fine now.



On 10/3/19 6:10 pm, David Cousens wrote:
> Chris,
>
> You possibly have installed the flatpak version of GnuCash in which case it
> is possibly settings in the flathub support which restrict GnuCash from
> accessing the printer. Flatpak is a sandbox which isolates the application
> from the OS. One of the developers has been working on getting a flatpak
> version downloadable from the GnuCash website but I don't know what the
> status is.
>
> This reference from an earlier thread
> http://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/sandbox-permissions-reference.html
>
> may be of some assistance.
>
> The original thread dealt with access to mysql
> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GNC-Gnucash-Flatpak-3-2-Mysql-issue-tt4703430.html.
> There may be some info in some of the other posts in the thread.
>
> I installed the flatpack GnuCash when I first moved to LM19, had problems
> and quicklywent back to building my own from sources.  There is also a
> repository which has a build of  the latest release of GnuCash (3.4) at
> https://launchpad.net/~sicklylife/+archive/ubuntu/gnucash. It is not
> officially part of the GnuCash team but works. After installing the ppa with
> the instructions shown there just use
> sudo apt install gnucash
> in a terminal.
>
> David Cousens
>
>
>
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