Re: [GNC-dev] running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-08 Thread pjlbyrne
Hi again, I tried this at home and did not get the above errors. I did however get problems on install, and problems after install. The install problems are that some package installs appear to fail eg: (57/97) installing texinfo 1 [main] pacman 4232 fork: child -1 - forked process 9808

running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
Hi, I am attempting to run this powershell script to setup the build environment for gnucash on windows. I get this error: Get-Item : Cannot find path 'HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\HTML Help

Re: running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
This variable is defined in the script: html_help_workshop_installer = "htmlhelp.exe" But in the call to install-package: ... -setup_cmd $html_help_installer Changing the second line to refer to 'html_help_workshop_installer' makes it run the HTML help installer. -- Sent from:

Re: running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
No it just kicks out the same errors again and then runs to the end with a couple more errors. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
Looks like these errors may be related to other installs on the path: https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues/393 -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
pacman finished, but then I get: (55/55) checking keys in keyring (55/55) checking package integrity error: GPGME error: Invalid crypto engine error: GPGME error: Invalid crypto engine error: GPGME error: Invalid crypto engine error: GPGME error: Invalid crypto engine error: GPGME error: Invalid

Re: running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
Adding: https_proxy = http://1.2.3.4:5/ http_proxy = http://1.2.3.4:5/ ftp_proxy = http://1.2.3.4:5/ to C:\gcdev64\msys2\etc\wgetrc, where 1.2.3.4:5 is the proxy IP address & port at my workplace (no it's not really that) makes pacman work with the office proxy. I also uncommented (in

Re: [GNC-dev] running setup-mingw64.ps1

2018-04-09 Thread pjlbyrne
Hmm I tried it but it seems more broken than that: patb@DESKTOP-REQM4CB MSYS ~ $ pacman -Syuu patb@DESKTOP-REQM4CB MSYS ~ $ which pacman /usr/bin/pacman patb@DESKTOP-REQM4CB MSYS ~ $ file /usr/bin/pacman /usr/bin/pacman: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS

Re: gnucash wiki access

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Thanks for your reply John. I am happy to wait. CP -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

gnucash wiki access

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Hi, I found a typo on the gnucash wiki so I attempted to register in order to fix it. Firstly, the captcha box on the registration form appears to be broken. It refers to an 'obsolete version 1 captcha' and has a link to the newer version. Secondly, I did get an account on the wiki but I don't

bootstrap_win_dev.vbs fails

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Hi, I am attempting to build gnucash on windows. From instructions here: https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-on-windows I downloaded this: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Gnucash/gnucash-on-windows/master/bootstrap_win_dev.vbs I ran it but it failed silently. It prints 'Downloading

Re: bootstrap_win_dev.vbs fails

2018-04-03 Thread pjlbyrne
Thanks again John, and for your help on the other thread. Cheers -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: gnucash wiki access

2018-04-04 Thread pjlbyrne
Thanks Frank you were right! All done now. CP -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel