Magnus Therning wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 09:32:28AM +0000, Magnus Therning wrote:
>
>
>>On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 01:14:26PM +0200, David Moore wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Magnus Therning wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Is someone monitoring the development of a GTK2-version of GnuCash?
>>>>Just saw their web page mentioning that a pre-release should be out in
>>>>December.
>>>>
>>>>I'd be more than happy to help iron out any issues with an Arch package
>>>>for it :-)
>>>>
>>>>/M
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>I just put a package in AUR (gnucash2-svn), as well as the other
>>>required packages. There's a list of all the other packages you need
>>>in the first comment for the package. Let me know if you run into any
>>>problems.
>>>
>>>
>>I've managed to compile it!!
>>
>>One little issue, I know I'm nitpicking now, the .desktop file ends up
>>in the wrong place:
>>
>>% pacman -Ql gnucash2-svn|grep desktop
>>gnucash2-svn /opt/gnome/share/gnome/apps/Applications/gnucash.desktop
>>
>>It should be in /opt/gnome/share/applications
>>
>>
>
>Another, sligtly more serious issue: I can't run it right after install!
>
>% gnucash
>ERROR: In procedure open-file:
>ERROR: No such file or directory: "/usr/share/guile/slib/mklibcat"
>
>There is a /usr/share/guile/slib/mklibcat.scm, I made a symbolic link to
>it. Next error:
>ERROR: In procedure open-file:
>ERROR: Permission denied: "/usr/share/guile/slibcat"
>
>This is the relevant part of a strace:
>stat64("/usr/share/guile/slibcat", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=7202, ...})
>= 0
>unlink("/usr/share/guile/slibcat") = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
>open("/usr/share/guile/slibcat", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0666) = -1 EACCES
>(Permission denied)
>write(2, "ERROR: In procedure open-file:\nE"..., 84
>
>To me it looks like it's trying to re-build /usr/share/guile/slibcat.
>That's a little bit strange, isn't it. Any such thing I'd expect
>happening at install time...
>
>I got it working by running it once as root. Now I can run it as a
>regular user. I could even remove the symbolik link I created in
>/usr/share/guile/slib.
>
>/M
>
>
>
Sorry, I forgot to put a note in about this. It's a known Gnucash issue
that you need to run it once as root to generate a few files, and then
it works for users
thanks,
David Moore
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