[GNC] Flatpak 4.9-2 Online Quotes not working (name resolution issue?)

Frank H. Ellenberger frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 15:47:17 EST 2022


Hello Guille,

you can see the changes at
https://github.com/flathub/org.gnucash.GnuCash/commits/master
They contain:
org.gnome.Platform 41 instead of 40;
…

HTH
Frank

P.S.
I wonder why nobody else reported  problems as the changes were tested
before in the nighlies:
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-on-flatpak/commits/master


Am 06.02.22 um 21:54 schrieb Guille Lopez:
> Hello,
> 
> Since I updated to GnuCash Flatpak 4.9-2 I cannot get the Online quote
> retrieval to work. Reverting to Flatpak 4.9-1 fixes de problem.
> 
> I tried to do a little bit of "debugging" starting the /bin/sh inside
> the Flatpak and running some network-related commands (not much is
> available though).
> 
> - In 4.9-1  "wget google.com" returns 200 OK
> - In 4.9-1  "wget 172.217.18.110" return 200 OK
> - in 4.9-2  "wget google.com" returns "unable to resolve host address
> ‘google.com’"
> - In 4.9-2  "wget 172.217.18.110" return 301 Moved permanently and then
> "unable to resolve host address ‘www.google.com’".
> - In 4.9-2  "wget 192.168.X.Y(local network)" return 200 OK so the
> network seems to be working.
> 
> It looks to me that the name resolution is not working properly.
> Normally I would assume this to be a problem linked Flatpak installation
> rather than GnuCash but when I upgrade/downgrade for debugging only the
> GnuCash Flatpak is changing.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea about this issue? I am reluctant to raise a
> bug yet since I cannot really exclude my own environment here...
> 
> Thanks!
> Guille



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