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
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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] Another Beginner Accounting Question

2021-12-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Like Michael, I'm not quite certain what you have going on here. It sounds like a consignment type operation. I too don't think you need to consider the difference as a 'loss' or 'expense'. It is their margin, not yours. But perhaps I am not understanding your situation properly. As for

Re: [GNC] Correcting reconciles

2021-12-24 Thread Gyle McCollam
Reconciliation is just a way to get your account balance to agree or reconcile with the bank, etc. It does not adjust your books. You would only unreconcile a transaction that you mistakenly reconciled that has not been recorded by the bank or other institution. Yes, the transaction is still

Re: [GNC] Correcting reconciles

2021-12-24 Thread Adrien Monteleone
There's no shortcut to finding out why you are out of balance. There are 'math tricks' however to guide you. For example, if the unbalanced amount ends with a '9' there is a decent probability you transposed digits somewhere. Un-reconciling doesn't delete anything. I'm not sure what you are

[GNC] Correcting reconciles

2021-12-24 Thread Mahon Finbar
Happy Holidays, Not wanting to ruin your festivities, but where is the best place to find help, and advice on rectifying reconciliations. Is see there is a way to "unreconcile" a selection, but I don't understand what the effect is or why to do it. For example I can maybe unreconcile to

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