If you install from flatpak you will get the current version. However note that there is currently a bug with 4.7 that prevents it from opening, so you may want to wait on that.
sudo apt install flatpak sudo flatpak install org.gnucash.GnuCash flatpak run org.gnucash.GnuCash On Wed, 2021-09-29 at 01:10 -0500, Jeff wrote: > Short of building from source, is there a link anywhere for upgrading > from 4.2 to the next compatible stable version on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS? The > Debian list is too far behind since I run multiple O.S.'s. I tried the > suggested PPA, I think it was sicklylife something or other for 4.3. > Totally screwed up a test set of books that I use just to test new > versions before I turn it loose on my multiple sets of books for > family. It would be nice to run the same working versions on my Ubuntu > Server (Micro$soft bricked my main server and had to replace it, so I am > migrating everything I can to Ubuntu) and my dual boot laptop. > > I have tried several times to build from source but; I am too old school > on my programming language list (i.e. Cobol, Pascal, forth) to get a > build to work. Every time I have tried it spits out in a foreign > language some error list and fails to build. My bad. > > You would think that someone who wrote over 100,000 lines of C++ code to > handle up to 2 billion inventory items for a POS and parts ordering > system at best cost could easily handle this, but the languages you use > are all too new to me. > > I would settle for a copy of "Building the Newest Version of GNC for > Dummies Course" book. > _______________________________________________ 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.