------- Original Message ------- On Monday, August 7th, 2023 at 14:38, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.courno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > Altadil via Bug reports for GNU Guix bug-guix@gnu.org writes: > > > Hi, > > > > GnuCash 5.3, as packaged in Guix, cannot access quote sources. When > > adding a new security, it displays "Warning: Finance::Quote not > > installed properly." and the "Get Online Quotes" checkbox is greyed > > out. > > > > I am on an up-to-date Guix System and the rest of GnuCash seems to be > > working fine. > > > > It seems the package perl-finance-quote was not automatically > > installed with gnucash, so I installed it. I then tried to follow the > > steps in the upstream > > doc: > > https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v4/C/gnucash-help/finance-quote-install.html > > But it did not change the result. > > > > The flatpak version of GnuCash from flathub.org (also 5.3) appears to > > be working (on the same Guix System). > > > If other distributions of GnuCash commonly ship with the necessary Perl > modules necessary for this feature to work, perhaps we should too? It > could be done by wrapping the GnuCash binary with the Perl search path > (PERL5LIB, I reckon). > > Would you like to give it a try? > > -- > Thanks, > Maxim Hi, I have no idea how this wrapping thing works, but I am willing to look at it. Is there any example of how to do that ?
