The most common place would be to your home directory. It will create a new directory gnucash-3.0, so you'll adjust the tail of the cmake command to ../gnucash-3.0.
I'm working on releasing 3.1 right now so you may want to wait a day and build that release instead. Regards, John Ralls > On Apr 28, 2018, at 1:46 PM, Dennis Powless <claven...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I can't seem to find where I extract the file to..... I dl the > gnucash-3.0.tar.bz2 file from the gnucash site. I'm not clear where to > extract to... should I send it to a gnucash folder in my home directory, > or does it need to be in the hidden folders someplace? I see some > references state to extract to the desktop. > > > Thanks, > > D > > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnuc...@kobaltwit.be >> wrote: > >> Op zaterdag 28 april 2018 18:18:50 CEST schreef Dennis Powless: >>> I was not able to install the swig2.0...... says it's not available and >>> there is something else. >>> >>> I looked and found that swig2.0 is quite old and the newer version is >> 3.xxx >>> or something. >>> >>> Do I need the newer version? >>> >> swig3 will work fine as well. >> >>> >>> so, I DL the gnucase file then extract it.... do I need to create the >>> gnucase file? >> Typically extracting will create the directory for you. But you may need >> to >> adapt the exact commands a bit depending on the exact file and directory >> names >> you use on your system. >> >>> >>> I would then cd to the gnucase folder and run the second part of the >>> directions. >> >> Yes, although the instructions mention a gnucash folder, not a gnucase one >> :) >> >> Geert >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
