[GNC] Flatpak/Flatseal Gnucash fails to launch

[Jean-David Beyer]

On 11/27/21 15:29, Elmar wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that flatpak itself is the problem.  I just don't know 
> how to diagnose it, or provide the right data so that it can be 
> diagnosed by someone better than I.

I am not better than you. I solved my GnuCash flatpak problems by 
eliminating flatpak altogether. A friend of mine made me an .rpm file 
with GnuCash in it. I ended up with these

~/Downloads/DONE/gnucash]$ ls -l
total 73412
      25600 Nov 6 2020 boost169-chrono-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
      29480 Nov 6 2020 boost169-date-time-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
      51688 Nov 6 2020 boost169-filesystem-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
     270168 Nov 6 2020 boost169-locale-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
     155352 Nov 6 2020 boost169-program-options-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
     283268 Nov 6 2020 boost169-regex-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
      11944 Nov 6 2020 boost169-system-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
      60736 Nov 6 2020 boost169-thread-1.69.0-4.el8.x86_64.rpm
     110652 Nov 6 2020 gc-7.6.4-3.el8.x86_64.rpm
   70430720 Nov 5 2020 gnucash.tar
    3684500 Nov 6 2020 guile-2.0.14-7.el8.x86_64.rpm
      37408 Nov 6 2020 libatomic_ops-7.6.2-3.el8.x86_64.rpm

It calls itself

Version: 4.2
Build ID: 4.2+(2020-09-26)
Finance::Quote: -


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