Thanks, I'll check it out! May be a couple days On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM David Reiser <dbrei...@icloud.com> wrote:
> The app install location doesn’t matter for Finance-Quote install. Perl > manages that separately from gnucash. You will need the path to the app for > one of the steps to follow. > > If you had quotes working, and you migrated your intel data container to > the M1 machine, then you almost certainly have the x86_64 architecture > version of Finance-Quote installed. That won’t run on an M1 machine. > > In my experience, the cpan Apple installs is too dumb to honor a request > for the arm64 version if the x86_64 version is already installed. So you > have to force it. > > If you have multiple versions of perl installed on your machine, you’re > probably in a deeper hole than I can get you out of. But you can try these > steps to see if they work. > > Finance-Quote is not the only wrong-arch perl module likely to be present. > Encode is a builddep that also needs to be arm64. So, in a terminal window > enter: > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f Encode > > > When the terminal asks for your password, it’s the password to get into > your mac. > > > If that succeeds, then you can install Finance-Quote. At the moment the > released version doesn’t work with yahoo_json, so you’ll have to install > the author’s interim version: > > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f BPSCHUCK/Finance-Quote-1.64_04.tar.gz > > > Once F-Q 1.65 is released (probably soon), that last part of that command > would only need to be “-f Finance::Quote" > > > You’re not quite done. JSON-Parse needs an arch upgrade too: > > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f JSON::Parse > > > Now, if your system is similar enough to mine, you should be done. But > it’s a good idea to test from terminal. Now enter: > > > /path_to_gnucash.app/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli -Q info > > > You should see a report of the Finance Quote version and the quote sources > recognized by Finance Quote > > > If there are no error messages from the -Q info command, you should be > able to retrieve quotes from within Gnucash. > > > Once Finance-Quote is working, you should be able to substitute “-i” for > “-f” in the listed commands for version upgrades. > > > TLDR > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f Encode > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f BPSCHUCK/Finance-Quote-1.64_04.tar.gz > > sudo arch -arch arm64 cpan -f JSON::Parse > > > /path_to_gnucash.app/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli -Q info > > or > > /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/MacOS/gnucash-cli -Q info > > > Dave > -- > Dave Reiser > dbrei...@icloud.com > > > > On Mar 14, 2025, at 08:13, Bill Seguin <segui...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm running latest osx on M1 > I've tried a couple times in past to get price update working again since > upgrading to apple silicon > > Thought I'd try again > > My gnucash is in Applications ,.. in folder "gnucash 5_10" > > Wondering if path to gnucash is important when installing > Finance::Quote > > I see the "intel" version terminal instructions > > Thx > -- > Bill > > > -- Bill _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
