[GNC] previous issue with gnucash-cli on macOS

[gnucash at kcburns.com]

Last login: Tue Dec 31 15:24:15 on console
kcburns at Mac001 ~ % /Applications/GnuCash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli 
-Q get
/Users/kcburns/GnuCash/KCBurns.gnucash

Application Path /Applications/GnuCash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli
Missing data file parameter

gnucash-cli [options] [datafile] - GnuCash, accounting for personal and 
small business finance:

Common Options:
   -h [ --help ]          Show this help message
   -v [ --version ]       Show GnuCash version
   --debug                Enable debugging mode: provide deep detail in the
                          logs.
                          This is equivalent to: --log "=info" --log 
"qof=info"
                          --log "gnc=info"
   --extra                Enable extra/development/debugging features.
   --log arg              Log level overrides, of the form
                          "modulename={debug,info,warn,crit,error}"
                          Examples: "--log qof=debug" or "--log
                          gnc.backend.file.sx=info"
                          This can be invoked multiple times.
   --paths                Show paths
   --logto arg            File to log into; defaults to 
"/tmp/gnucash.trace";
                          can be "stderr" or "stdout".

Price Quotes Retrieval Options:
   -Q [ --quotes ] arg    Execute price quote related commands. The 
following
                          commands are supported.

                            info: Show Finance::Quote version and 
exposed quote
                                  sources.
                             get: Fetch current quotes for all foreign
                                  currencies and stocks in the given 
GnuCash
                                  datafile.
                            dump: Fetch current quotes for specified 
currencies
                                  or stocks from a specified namespace 
and print
                                  the results to the console.
                                  This must be followed with a source 
and one or
                                  more symbols, unless the source is 
"currency"
                                  in which case it must be followed with 
two or
                                  more symbols, the first of which is the
                                  currency in which exchange rates for 
the rest
                                  will be quoted.

   --namespace arg        Regular expression determining which namespace
                          commodities will be retrieved for when using 
the get
                          command
   -V [ --verbose ]       When using the dump command list all of the 
parameters
                          Finance::Quote returns for the symbol instead 
of the
                          ones that Gnucash requires.

Report Generation Options:
   -R [ --report ] arg    Execute report related commands. The following
                          commands are supported.

                            list: Lists available reports.
                            show: Describe the options modified in the 
named
                                  report. A datafile may be specified to
                                  describe some saved options.
                            run: Run the named report in the given GnuCash
                                 datafile.

   --name arg             Name of the report to run

   --export-type arg      Specify export type

   --output-file arg      Output file for report


zsh: exec format error: /Users/kcburns/GnuCash/KCBurns.gnucash
kcburns at Mac001 ~ %





On 12/31/24 10:48 AM, gnucash-user-request at gnucash.org wrote:
> /Applications/GnuCash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli -Q get
> /Users/kcburns/GnuCash/KCBurns.gnucash