[GNC] Libboost error upon upgrade to 20.04 from 19.10

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Tue Jun 2 15:09:29 EDT 2020


Hah! So it was your own build, not Ubuntu's. You should go close your bug report.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On Jun 2, 2020, at 12:03 PM, Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Actually, I was able to resolve my issue just now. I resolved it by deleting a previous build still present in my folder, /home/username/.local/bin, and this allowed GC to run without the libboost error.
> 
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> If you're able to build GnuCash from source that will resolve the problem.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> 
> > On Jun 2, 2020, at 11:53 AM, Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > ubuntu-bug gnucash
> > 
> > Okay, I filed that bug. Thanks. In the meantime, would building a newer GC like 3.10 myself with ninja get me around that libboost error, or would I still run into the same road block?
> > 
> > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 9:13 PM Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 7:06 PM Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > The right fix is to get the Ubuntu packager to rebuild the package with
> > the new library versions
> > 
> > How do I do that?
> > 
> > File a bug with Ubuntu, I believe. 
> > 
> > I don't see it here, though I may have missed it:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/bugtrackers/gnucash-bugs
> > 
> > I think if you open a terminal and type 
> > 
> > ubuntu-bug gnucash
> > 
> > it will start the bug report process, as described here:
> > 
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/report-ubuntu-bug.html.en
> > 
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