[GNC] Get Quotes hung

R Losey rlosey at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 19:47:19 EDT 2024


>From what service are you retrieving the prices?  One of the services only
allows something like 5 prices, and then it puts a 1 minute delay in before
it does the next 5. So, if you have 60 stocks, it will take over 12 minutes.


On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 3:40 PM Fred Tydeman <tydeman.fred at gmail.com> wrote:

> I ran the command line interface to update the stock prices
> on the file/book that crashed from the GUI.  No crash with CLI.
> It ran for about 18 hours!  Anyone have any idea why so long?
> Two weeks ago, using the GUI, it took about 10 minutes.
> All the prices are coming from yahoo_json
> OS:  Linux Fedora 40
> Gnucash 5.8
>
> On Sun, Aug 11, 2024 at 4:05 PM Fred Tydeman <tydeman.fred at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > After several hours, I got (in the Price Database window):
> > Price retrieval failed:  Failed to parse result returned by
> Finance::Quote
> > Error message:
> > <unspecified file>(1): expected value
> > Result:
> >      then comes lines and lines of text that exceeds the screen
>

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