Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-26 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, One other addition. The Wiki page referenced in the previous post says you must open Software and Updates and ensure that Source code is ticked for the script to work. David Cousens On Sun, 2021-12-26 at 23:58 -0600, Jeff wrote: > On 12/26/21 1:32 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: > > On

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-26 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, In another thread David Whiting has provided scripts to install GnuCash 4.9 on either Ubuntu 21.10 or 20.04 which are now posted on the Wiki her at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building_On_Linux#Ubuntu. There are slight differences between the 21.10 and 20.04 scripts. I have attached a

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-26 Thread Jeff
On 12/26/21 1:32 PM, Stephen M. Butler wrote: On 12/24/21 11:58, davidcousen...@gmail.com wrote: Stephen, Jeff Try $apt-cache search libboost Found these: libboost-program-options-dev - program options library for C++ (default version) libboost-program-options1.74-dev - program options

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-26 Thread Stephen M. Butler
On 12/24/21 11:58, davidcousen...@gmail.com wrote: Stephen, Jeff Try $apt-cache search libboost Found these: libboost-program-options-dev - program options library for C++ (default version) libboost-program-options1.74-dev - program options library for C++ libboost-program-options1.74.0 -

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread Fred Tydeman
Backup software: I use DFSee to do full disk copies to external disks. It works with (at least) Windows and Linux. Not sure about Apple. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe:

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread davidcousens49
Stephen, Jeff Try $apt-cache search libboost This will list the libboost options available to install from apt. If libboost- program-options1.71-dev is not listed it is possible that there will be a generic version libboost-program-options-dev or libboost-program-options1.67- dev or possibly

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread david whiting
On Fri, 24 Dec 2021 at 17:07, Stephen M. Butler wrote: [...] > I am on Ubuntu 21.10 and have been lagging way behind. So tried this > morning. All was well until the libboost portion. > > *sudo apt -y update ** > **sudo apt -y upgrade ** > **sudo apt -y install git ** > **sudo apt -y

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread david whiting
On Fri, 24 Dec 2021 at 09:11, Jeff wrote: [...] > But it appears I am not even a day old computer programmer, after 40 > plus years of coding. For the life of me I cannot get the 4.9 code and > tools for Ubuntu to install. I've followed every link I can find, even > those that David Cousins

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread Jeff
On 12/20/21 6:31 AM, davidcousen...@gmail.com wrote: Jeff, Just built GC4.9 on Linux Mint 20.2 (Ubuntu 20.04 based) with no problems. Give it a go and come back to the forum with the terminal output if there are any problems. You can select any terminal output and cut and paste it into a

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-24 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, Admittedly the Build on Linux documentation does assume some degree of familiarity with building software in general. The info is not too far out of date but I haven't updated installing the depnedencies of GC 4.x. The main reason is that many of us do not start from a pristine newly

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-23 Thread Jeff
On 12/20/21 3:16 AM, davidcousen...@gmail.com wrote: Jeff, You may find this page helpful to unistall the flatpak version. https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-flatpak-uninstall/ How did you install GC 4.2. If you built it from source and still have the source and build directories it

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, Just built GC4.9 on Linux Mint 20.2 (Ubuntu 20.04 based) with no problems. Give it a go and come back to the forum with the terminal output if there are any problems. You can select any terminal output and cut and paste it into a text file then attache the text file to the post to avoid

Re: [GNC] how to remove both GNC 4.2 and Flathub version 4.8 so can upgrade to 4.9 on Ubuntu 20.04lts

2021-12-20 Thread davidcousens49
Jeff, You may find this page helpful to unistall the flatpak version. https://www.systutorials.com/docs/linux/man/1-flatpak-uninstall/ How did you install GC 4.2. If you built it from source and still have the source and build directories it was installed from theneither $sudo ninja uninstall or