[GNC] Gnucash terminal commands not working & e-mail reply to all

David H hellvee at gmail.com
Wed May 12 22:05:15 EDT 2021


Oh and the FQ stuff is in .../Contents/Resources/bin and don't forget the
forward slash "/" :-)

Cheers David H.

On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 12:03, David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:

> Assuming you installed gnucash in your usual applications folder, in a
> terminal window (zsh) try ....
>
> /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli
>
> /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash --version
>
>
> You can see & expand these paths by right clicking on gnucash.app in
> Finder and clicking "Show Package Contents" and then expanding the various
> folders to find these...
>
>
> Can't help with your email issue as I don't use it :-)
>
> Cheers David H.
>
>
>
> On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 11:35, <smada46 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Using Mac OS 10.15.7, Gnucash 4.4-2, F:Q 1.47 Aqbanking ? (whatever came
>> with GC 4.4)
>>
>> First, I am not a computer person and know just enough to get myself in
>> trouble.  I have used the commands in the wiki to test finding GC version,
>> Aq banking version, to get quote for XAU, and to open GnuCash from the
>> terminal.  For the versions I would get “command not found”; and to open
>> GnuCash I got “unable to find application GnuCash.   The commands and
>> results are as follows:
>>
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ gnucash --version
>> -bash: gnucash: command not found
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ aqbanking-cli versions
>> -bash: aqbanking-cli: command not found
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ flatpak run --command=sh org.gnucash.GnuCash
>> -bash: flatpak: command not found
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ cd gnucash
>> -bash: cd: gnucash: No such file or directory
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ cd \applications\gnucash
>> -bash: cd: applicationsgnucash: No such file or directory
>> dwa1:~ dwa1$ cd \applications
>> dwa1:applications dwa1$ gnucash --version
>> -bash: gnucash: command not found
>>
>> dwa1 at dwa1 ~ % gnc-fq-dump -v alphavantage XAU
>> zsh: command not found: gnc-fq-dump
>> dwa1 at dwa1 ~ % cd applications
>> dwa1 at dwa1 applications % gnc-fq-dump -v alphavantage XAU
>> zsh: command not found: gnc-fq-dump
>> dwa1 at dwa1 applications %
>>
>> dwa1 at dwa1 ~ % cd applications
>> dwa1 at dwa1 applications % open -a Gnucash --args Our GnuCash Data.gnucash
>> Unable to find application named ‘Gnucash'
>>
>> I tried changing directories to the application directory where GC is to
>> see if that helped.  Also between the first series and the second I changed
>> the shell that terminal said I should be using (from bash to zsh whatever
>> that means)
>>
>> I looked through the wiki and help manual and didn’t find anything that
>> helped.  Also tried going through mail list archives.  What am i missing?
>>
>> Second point is “reply to all” in an e-mail series on the mail list.  I’m
>> using the MAC mail program V13.4.  In normal e-mails I can hit reply to
>> all, but with the mail list when I double click to bring up an e-mail to
>> respond to, the reply to is greyed out.  In order to send to all in the
>> string I would have to copy and paste each e-mail address in my e-mail.
>> Again, what am  I doing wrong?
>>
>> These are probably some basic computer things that I don’t know and may
>> be wasting your time and if so I apologize.  Thanks for any help.
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