[GNC] Libboost error upon upgrade to 20.04 from 19.10

Tommy Trussell tommy.trussell at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 00:01:43 EDT 2020


I presume "invalid" should work. To be complete, a comment describing what
you did to resolve it would be helpful in case someone else runs into a
similar situation and finds your bug.

On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 2:13 PM Tim Kallmer <tkallmer at gmail.com> wrote:

> I may not know how to close it properly. I already had went to it and
> marked it as invalid. Is there another method I should do to close it?
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 2:09 PM John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
>
>> 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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