> Hello again,
>
> Regarding gnucash 1.2.5-1 I also had this first line upon starting gnucash:
>
> gnucash: Symbol `_XmStrings' has different size in shared object, consider
> re-linking
>
> Dave Peticolas said:
>
> >The stuff after the first line is normal. However, the first
> >line seems to indicate a problem with the lesstif libraries.
> >What version of lesstif are you using?
>
> I'm not sure exactly. I installed lesstif-current-1999.01,28-1.i386.rpm on
> a RedHat 6.0 system.
>
> >One possibility here is lesstif. There is a problem with GnuCash and
> >current versions of lesstif. You might try installing lesstif-0.88.1.
> >Also, if you want to compile GnuCash from source, there is a patch
> >to fix this.
>
> In this case do I uninstall the lesstif-current rpm that I installed or do
> I add this rpm package? As for recompiling----ummmmmm, I'd rather avoid
> that if I can. So far I have had really patchy success with compiling. If
> I have a really good, clear, complete procedure I can probably pull it off,
> though. What do I need to do?
>
> Also, possibly related; when I start gnucash I can't find the account I set
> up. If I pull down "Open file..." and then type in accountname.xac it
> opens but it never appears in the "Open file..." dialog box.
> Alternatively, I can type:
>
> gnucash accountname.xac
>
> in the gnucash directory and it will open it. Is this a feature, a bug, or
> a further symptom of some of the other problems I'm having?
Ok, that is definitely caused by the version of lesstif you are using.
If you don't want to recompile, uninstall the version of lesstif you
have and install lesstif-0.88.1.
dave
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