In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 Richard Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  David Reiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Mar 16, 2008, at 9:38 PM, Richard Nelson wrote:
> > 
> > > I installed Gnucash2 and everything is working now except I cannot
> > > update stock prices. I ran /sw/bin/gnc-fq-update, and it reports no
> > > packages to install. I then ran /sw/bin/gnc-fq-dump, and it reports  
> > > that
> > > Crypt::SSLeay is not installed and that I should run gnc-fq-update as
> > > root to install it. I rebuilt crypt-ssleay-pm588, no help. "which  
> > > perl"
> > > gives me /opt/local/bin/perl. Is there something else I can do to get
> > > Finance::Quote working? Thanks!
> > >
> > > Richard
> > >
> > That looks like macports' perl. Try hiding it (maybe by moving all of / 
> > opt/local to somewhere not in your path). I've patched the gnucash  
> > upstream gnc-fq-update so that it points at fink instead of CPAN, so  
> > when you try that, you certainly won't be installing anything that / 
> > opt/local/bin/perl can see.
> > 
> > The other option is to find a way to get your default perl updated  
> > with Crypt::SSLeay. My experience has been that you can play games  
> > with perl behind gnucash's back, as long as every perl module you need  
> > is installed for whichever perl your system launches by default.
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > --
> > David Reiser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> I thought I had removed Macports already due to a previous problem, but 
> I did it again and now /opt/bin is gone. "which perl" now shows 
> /usr/bin/perl. Running gnc-fq-dump still gives the alert about needing 
> to install Crypt::SSLeay, but gnc-fq-update reports there is nothing to 
> install. I installed Crypt::SSLeay using CPAN, rebuilt Gnucash, 
> restarted, and still Finance::Quote reports that it is not loading 
> properly. It is still probably some stupid mistake I have made, but I've 
> hit the end of my troubleshooting skills.
> 
> Richard
> 


I am finally able to get quotes. But so far the only way to do it is to 
start gnucash from the terminal with x11 already running. Starting from 
an x11 terminal means that Finance::Quote does not load properly. If I 
do /sw/bin/gnucash in terminal without x11 running it won't start at all.

Richard


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