i did that and kept finding 3 or 4 more libboost installations missing. i figured out the patterns, installed them all, and finally it does open for me. thanks!
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:19 PM Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 22:00, Tim Kallmer <tkall...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > i installed the .deb and ran, sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1, as > you mentioned. i get the following: > > > > gnucash: > > Installed: 3.4-0-1 > > Candidate: 1:3.3-2 > > Version table: > > 1:3.3-2 500 > > 500 http://ubuntu.mirrors.tds.net/pub/ubuntu cosmic/universe > amd64 Packages > > *** 3.4-0-1 100 > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > > /usr/local/bin/gnucash: error while loading shared libraries: > libboost_locale.so.1.65.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > > Looks like it also needs > sudo apt install libboost-locale1.65.1 > I imagine I already have that installed but can't check at this moment. > > Colin > > > > > the program never opens, unless i remove and reinstall 3.3. > > > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 3:36 PM Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 19:06, Tim Kallmer <tkall...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > No luck, still not working for me. > >> > >> What do the following commands show? > >> apt policy gnucash > >> which gnucash > >> and finally what do you see if you run gnucash in a terminal window? > >> In case you don't know you can copy from the terminal window using > Ctrl-Shift-C > >> > >> Colin > >> > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:12 AM Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 17:58, Tim Kallmer <tkall...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > the .deb package did not work for me on Ubuntu 18.10 > >> >> > >> >> As I posted earlier, for ubuntu 18.10 do > >> >> sudo apt install libboost-regex1.65.1 > >> >> > >> >> Colin > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.