[GNC] gunzip test.gnucash fails

2023-05-27 Thread Fred Tydeman
I am trying to unzip a copy of my gnucash file with: gunzip test.gnucash But, I get: unknown suffix -- ignored I am running Fedora Linux 37 and Gnucash 4.14 I am trying to change the name of a parent security namespace which has many children. I had hoped that I could edit the uncompressed XML

Re: [GNC] Unable to retrieve quotes

2023-05-27 Thread Scott Steimle
Yes I am using Yahoo JSON quotes. I will wait for 1.56 and try again. On Sat, May 27, 2023, 10:38 PM WR D wrote: > If you look recently you will find multiple threads to the list about the > problems with retrieving prices from Yahoo - is this same iissue? Another > recent posts suggests

Re: [GNC] Unable to retrieve quotes

2023-05-27 Thread WR D
If you look recently you will find multiple threads to the list about the problems with retrieving prices from Yahoo - is this same iissue? Another recent posts suggests that new version 1.56 coming shortly that should fix the issue. -Original Message- From: gnucash-user On

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote Status

2023-05-27 Thread Bruce Schuck
On 5/27/23 6:04 PM, Fross, Michael wrote: I installed 1.55_01 and switched my securities back to Yahoo_JSON. I didn't receive any errors after retrieving and it looked like all of the securities had an updated date of Friday 5/26/2023. Whoo hoo. The totals also compared correctly to my

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote Status

2023-05-27 Thread Fross, Michael
Hi Bruce, I installed 1.55_01 and switched my securities back to Yahoo_JSON. I didn't receive any errors after retrieving and it looked like all of the securities had an updated date of Friday 5/26/2023. Whoo hoo. The totals also compared correctly to my brokerage account. I'll give the

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote Status

2023-05-27 Thread Bruce Schuck
On 5/27/23 14:39, Fross, Michael wrote: Thank you Bruce for the updates, and all the hard work. Good news. Mostly I was just the gatekeeper on this, except needing to resolve a bunch of conflicts before merging a pull request (and some minor code tweaks). For those willing to test

[GNC] Unable to retrieve quotes

2023-05-27 Thread Scott Steimle
Hello, For several weeks in a row I could not get quotes for the price database. The attempt would report back "Unable to retrieve quotes for these items:", followed by a long list of symbols. Last week (5/20/23) I went through the troubleshooting page

Re: [GNC] Finance::Quote Status

2023-05-27 Thread Fross, Michael
Thank you Bruce for the updates, and all the hard work. Good news. Michael On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 1:47 PM Bruce Schuck wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > The F::Q team hopes to push v1.56 to CPAN before the end of the U.S. > holiday weekend. > > The Yahoo fix will

Re: [GNC] experience using Alpha Vantage

2023-05-27 Thread David G. Pickett via gnucash-user
It is frustrating that you can find dozens of free sites for human viewing with up to date quotes, especially for funds that change once after each trading day close (I guess if they have interest bearing securities they could fluctuate all the time as rates fluctuate, but not that I ever heard

[GNC] Finance::Quote Status

2023-05-27 Thread Bruce Schuck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The F::Q team hopes to push v1.56 to CPAN before the end of the U.S. holiday weekend. The Yahoo fix will be included, let's hope that Yahoo does not pull the plug on it for a while. Thank you to Paolo Maero for quickly contributing fixes for

Re: [GNC] OFX transactional data downloads from FDIC insured banks

2023-05-27 Thread Brad Morrison
Aha, thanks Kalpesh! I did not understand the technical differences between OFX (https://financialdataexchange.org/ofx & https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Financial_Exchange) & QFX (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QFX_(file_format)). So based on what you are highlighting here, GnuCash does NOT