On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 4:39 PM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4 November 2017 at 21:12, Jim Muchow <[email protected]> wrote: >> I know that the stock quotes feature is having issues, so I decided >> that since I don't have so many and I don't need any more than >> Friday's prices, to try to enter stock/fund prices manually. >> >> This doesn't seem to work either; well, it has issues. Let me explain. > > I always do this by first clicking on the most recent price for a fund > then clicking Add and entering the data in the box that pops up.
It's still a workaround; just different than that I described. I'm fine with workarounds, but they're just that, workarounds as opposed to operations that behave well. > I have not had any of the problems you describe. Did you try them? I didn't have these problems either (or didn't know I had them) until I tried to manually set stock/fund prices. Perhaps it's version specific. Ubuntu tends to be somewhat behind. > That is using 2.6.15 on > Ubuntu (17.04). By the way there is no Ubuntu 16.06. OK, 16.04.03. > > Colin > >> >> I start up gnucash and then using the pulldown, bring up the Price >> Editor window. The first oddity comes when I hit the Add button; >> the following is displayed on the terminal window I used to start up >> gnucash: >> >> sys:1: GtkWarning: gtk_list_store_get_path: assertion 'iter->stamp == >> GTK_LIST_STORE (tree_model)->stamp' failed >> >> Nothing "bad" happens other than this warning line, so I continue. >> >> In the Price Editor window, I modify the various items to point to >> a fund that I want to update and do so. When I use the Apply button, >> the changes are taken. If I then hit the Cancel, I can escape without >> crashing. This is not the case, if I hit the Apply button. A few seconds >> go by and then I get a segfault and the program exits. Curiously, >> the program crashes the same way if I try to edit or re-enter a price >> for a date already entered (although if I Remove it first, it works). >> >> Anyway, as long as I continue to enter a price, hit Apply, and then >> Cancel. I can make this work. The gnucash app sent some debug >> and crash info off to Ubuntu after one crash. >> >> I am running Xubuntu 16.06 and Gnucash 2.6.12 >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
