Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, It's a bit of a heavy-handed workaround, but you could install Guix, a functional package manager that sports transactional and roll-back updates. I'm using Guix(SD) myself and the packaged GnuCash version works fine. The nice thing about Guix is that it should be independent from your

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-19 Thread tjoen
Problem is that Guile-2.0 files conflicts with the newer Guile-2.2 Debian shoud have created a tiny Guile-2.0 package containing only /usr/lib64/guile/2.0/* /usr/lib64/libguile-2.0.so.22 /usr/lib64/libguile-2.0.so.22.8.1 /usr/lib64/libguilereadline-v-18.so.18 /usr/lib64/libguilereadline-v-18.so.18.

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-18 Thread John Ralls
> On Aug 18, 2017, at 5:29 PM, johnny saylor wrote: > > hallo > > > On 08/11/2017 03:02 PM, Geert Janssens wrote: >> The error log you have attached indicates a problem with guile 2.0 on your >> system. >> Your best bet is to check with your debian packager for guile what's going >> on. > >

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-18 Thread johnny saylor
hallo On 08/11/2017 03:02 PM, Geert Janssens wrote: The error log you have attached indicates a problem with guile 2.0 on your system. Your best bet is to check with your debian packager for guile what's going on. dank. i thought it might be something like that. installing and uninstalling

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-12 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
On 8/11/2017 2:37 PM, D via gnucash-user wrote: Johnny, I wish I could offer you some guidance, but I have none to offer, sorry. Maybe you should switch to Windows... ;) (Said because whenever someone on Windows has a problem, someone always seems to suggest switching to Linux) A perhaps m

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-11 Thread Geert Janssens
On vrijdag 11 augustus 2017 20:16:26 CEST johnny saylor wrote: > hi > > i'm not sure what's wrong, but gnucash no longer starts up for me. i've > attached the screen dump which may help someone smarter than me to > figure out what's happened. > > to reiterate, once i upgraded my debian installati

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-11 Thread D via gnucash-user
Johnny, I wish I could offer you some guidance, but I have none to offer, sorry. Maybe you should switch to Windows... ;) (Said because whenever someone on Windows has a problem, someone always seems to suggest switching to Linux) David On August 11, 2017, at 11:17 AM, johnny saylor wrote:

debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-11 Thread johnny saylor
hi i'm not sure what's wrong, but gnucash no longer starts up for me. i've attached the screen dump which may help someone smarter than me to figure out what's happened. to reiterate, once i upgraded my debian installation to stretch i've had nothing from gnucash. i've tried uninstall and re