RE: compiling 1.6.0 on Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-18 Thread Scott Haug
Title: RE: compiling 1.6.0 on Mandrake 8.0 Hi, Arnaud, I've been monitoring your progress on the gnucash mailing list.  I don't subscribe to the list, but I wanted to get gnucash 1.6.0 installed on my Mandrake 8.0 box, so I was reading about your progress.  I just wanted to encourage you: it

FW: compiling 1.6.0 on Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-16 Thread Scott Haug
Title: FW: compiling 1.6.0 on Mandrake 8.0 Ack!  I've tried sending this a few different times without success.  Let's hope it works now that I've subscribed using the 'right' email address... -Scott -Original Message- From: Scott Haug Sent: Saturday,

Re: UI bugs

2000-06-07 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 08:26:34PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > 2) UI Performance is generally poor, but it is a lot worse > >when the register style is set to auto-{single,double} > >or multi-line. (this is on a 233 MHz Pentium w/64 MB). > >Due to the performance problem, I sw

Re: HELP: libguile.so.4

2000-06-05 Thread Scott Haug
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 06:16:54PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > I have Mandrake 7.0. I am unable to install gnucash because my system does no > > have libguile.so.4. I have tried compiling earlier versions (1.3, 1.3.2) to s > > if it produces the version gnucash requires. I was not successful.

autocomplete problem

2000-06-01 Thread Scott Haug
Someone mentioned this in another email, but I deleted it because I didn't have the problem. But now I do. Autocomplete works as expected when I'm in Single Line mode, but if I switch to "Auto Single", it's buggy. In Auto Single in my credit card account, if I type in "E" in the "Transer From"

Re: Fixing multi-split, same destination transactions.

2000-05-18 Thread Scott Haug
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 02:24:31PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > Just to add my $.02. I use single line frequently with the "Duplicate > > Transaction" action for simple recurring transactions. I use this for such > > things as my rent, phone bill, piano lessons, etc., when the only thi

Re: Fixing multi-split, same destination transactions.

2000-05-18 Thread Scott Haug
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 12:25:42PM -0500, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: > > I think it's good to keep the single-line mode for naive users or > > simple transactions. > I'm not convinced that single line mode means anything. > Eliminate the non-informational fields and a "single line" entry looks ver

Re: gnucash 1.3.7 bugs.

2000-05-17 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 11:40:42AM -0700, Rob Walker wrote: > > > On 16 May 2000 16:36:00 -0500, Bill Gribble > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Bill> "Jon A. Christopher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Eliminating single-entry would be a mistake IMHO. Who wants to > >> learn a new

Re: Open icon

2000-05-08 Thread Scott Haug
On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 07:25:00PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > On Mon, 08 May 2000, Ben Stanley wrote: > > > I vote that the open icon stays gone. I found it potentially confusing, and > > > I never used the open file button. > > > > I agree. > > Well, that's three people against, one for,

Re: Open icon

2000-05-08 Thread Scott Haug
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 10:36:35AM +1000, Ben Stanley wrote: > I vote that the open icon stays gone. I found it potentially confusing, and > I never used the open file button. Count me in this camp. > > BTW, when I installed GNUCash, I created a GNOME menu item for it, and added > the name of m

Re: LWN

2000-04-26 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 08:03:27AM -0500, Bill Gribble wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > PS My vote would be for GnuCash, Inc., then GnuMoney, Inc. I'm not sure > > Gnumatics is appropriate... especially when you consider #3. :) > > There are

Re: LWN

2000-04-26 Thread Scott Haug
Where will the company be physically located? (i.e., city, country) Thanks, -Scott PS My vote would be for GnuCash, Inc., then GnuMoney, Inc. I'm not sure Gnumatics is appropriate... especially when you consider #3. :) >From m-w.com Main Entry: pneu mat ic Pronunciation: nu-'ma-tik, nyu- Fu

Re: reports_(and_printing)

2000-04-05 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 12:37:10PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > David Bobroff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I tried the check-printing function and got a warning that I needed > > > gnome-print libraries installed. I have gnome-print-0.12-1 installed. > > > > The check printing stuff is

Re: so many files

2000-04-03 Thread Scott Haug
On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 12:19:36PM +1000, Paul Fenwick wrote: > G'day GnuCashers, > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 09:07:40PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Well, the *theory* was that efveryone who mainipulated financial data > > would be backup-paranoid. Each date-stamped *.xac file is jus

Re: quicken migration

2000-03-30 Thread Scott Haug
On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 12:28:15PM -0600, Rob Browning wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm not sure why you would treat it as a liability, but to be honest > > I have no accounting background so maybe that is the best way. I > > just trea

Re: quicken migration

2000-03-30 Thread Scott Haug
My account structure looks something like this: + Cash On Hand + Bank Accounts - Checking - Savings - Certificate of Deposit + Savings Goals - Honeymoon - European Vacation + ... + ... I'm not sure why you would treat it as a liability, but to be honest I have no accoun

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 04:27:30PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:04:26PM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > > > * It would be nice if register windows remembered their size, placement, > > and > > > > entry type (single vs double, auto split or no) after they're c

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 05:50:54PM -0600, Bill Gribble wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hmm. Looks like I used the import tool wrong, based on your > > comments here and below. I basically did the following: > > > > Import->Select

Re: impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 01:57:35PM -0600, Bill Gribble wrote: > Scott Haug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > As mentioned, there were still lots of duplicates. Almost all of > > the duplicates had the same exact date, amount, etc. > > Were the duplicate transactions o

impressions of a new user

2000-03-29 Thread Scott Haug
Warning: this is a really long email. It details my past few weeks using gnucash and some ideas/suggestions I've had for it in the process. I apologize to those of you who have to pay for your internet access by the minute. My setup: v 1.3.4, rpm Mandrake 7.0, PII 266, 256M RAM First of all, g

Re: problems installing gnucash 1.3.1 on Linux Mandrake 7.0

2000-03-13 Thread Scott Haug
Rather than building a new gnucash rpm, I've created a new guile rpm for Mandrake that provides libguile.so.4. Basically, the only thing wrong with the current guile-1.3.4 rpm package from Mandrake is that it doesn't explicitely provide libguile.so.4. If you merely create a symbolic link from li