[GNC] uninstalling the Gnucash "Get Quotes" functionality

[George Riner]

Geoff:

Thanks.  I can do that.  I had the impression the installation put more 
on my system than just an install of strawberry perl and a few 
strawberry perl modules.

:George

On 4/4/2022 4:56 PM, Geoff wrote:
> Hi George
>
> Since you are on Windows 10, you can simply use the Control Panel to 
> uninstall Strawberry Perl.
>
> See attached screenshot.
>
> Regards
>
> Geoff
> =====
>
> On 5/04/2022 2:44 am, George Riner wrote:
>> Setting:
>>
>> Windows 10 build 19044.1586
>> 3.9Ghz Intel gen7 CPU, 32Gb RAM, 100Gb free disk space on C:
>> Gnucash Build ID: 4.9+(2021-12-18)|
>> Finance::Quote: 1.51
>> I use GnuCash for personal finances
>>
>> Question:
>>
>> I hold 7 publicly traded commodities with ticker symbols on US stock 
>> exchanges. I installed the Get Quotes capability using the installed 
>> tool "Install Online Price Retrieval for GnuCash".  As the 
>> documentation says, it took about an hour to intall and it was about 
>> right.  It added over 600 Mb of stuff to my C: drive.
>>
>> Now that I've tried it a few times, I find it isn't worth the hassle. 
>> I want to uninstall it.
>>
>> Is there an equally convenient - and thorough - uninstall tool/app to 
>> remove what "Install Online Price Retrieval for GnuCash" added? I 
>> don't want to keep strawberry perl, either. I certainly do want to 
>> continue using GnuCash.
>>
>> :George
>> California, USA
>>
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