Thanks; I ran the update script... after installing 'make' (which I'm surprised I didn't have installed already), it churched for 12-14 minutes and succeeded.
The update script says I am using version 1.54 now. On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 6:12 PM Fross, Michael <mich...@fross.org> wrote: > Hello R Losey, > > *cpan update Finance::Quote * > > worked for me. Just another alternative. > > Michael > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 3:38 PM Bruce Schuck <bsch...@asgard-systems.com> > wrote: > >> On 12/27/22 9:08 AM, R Losey wrote: >> >> > I have version 1.52 installed on Ubuntu 22.04LTS... it came as a >> > package. What do I need to do to install the update? Is there a >> > script to run for updates? Do I need to build it myself? >> >> Dropped gnucash-devel from the Cc. >> >> The good folks on the GnuCash team will point you to "gnc-fq-update", >> which itself is small Perl wrapper script which calls CPAN. >> >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes#gnc-fq-update >> >> >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes#Installing_Finance::Quote_using_CPAN >> >> It takes Ubuntu/Canonical some time to update their packages, so they >> are usually at least a major release or two behind. >> >> Updating from F::Q v1.52 to v1.54 should be quick using CPAN. But >> therein lies the caveat with Perl and CPAN. Occasionally additional >> modules or updates to existing ones require compilation of C code. While >> the CPAN mechanism will take care of this, it will require a development >> environment. At the very least the basic gcc/g++ packages and gmake. >> >> - Bruce S. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> 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. >> > -- _________________________________ Richard Losey rlo...@gmail.com Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: 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.