flatpaks seem to be the way to go, thanks for the heads up.
GnuCash - User mailing list wrote > Hi, > I have Ubuntu 20.04 With Flatpak and Gnome Software installed in addition > to the Ubuntu Software package manager. I started with GnuCash 4.1 and > updated to 4.2 seamlessly with Flatpak. I only have one icon for > GnuCash to launch as expected. This is the behavior I expected to get from > Flatpak. I am not set to update automatically, and the update did not take > place until I initiated it. I did not use the command line to update > GnuCash and used Flatpak via Gnome Software. That’s the behavior in the > latest Ubuntu with Gnome Software installed. I don’t have Linux > Mint installed to test at the moment, So I can’t speak for the behavior in > Linux Mint. I hope that helps the discussion at least from the perspective > of Ubuntu. > > Thanks, > Life0riley > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 11:58 AM, Jamestk < > davidjamestk@.co > > wrote: > > Frank, its Linux Mint 19.1 Cinnamon, please see Adrien reply below for > solution. > > > Frank H. Ellenberger-3 wrote >> Which OS/Distri, version? >> >> Am 30.09.20 um 17:25 schrieb Jamestk: >>> Here we go, dollar sign as opposed to 'G' >>> >>> The updates I checked were from system, i.e the periodic updates >>> triggered >>> by shield symbol in sys tray, it must have come down as an update during >>> this process. >>> >>> >>> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t375078/GNUCash.png> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from: >>> http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> > >> gnucash-user@ > >>> 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@ > >> 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. > > > > > > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@ > 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@ > 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. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html _______________________________________________ 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.