Re: www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash

2014-02-20 Thread Linas Vepstas
This caught my eye: > >> Besides, it's rather > >> hard to argue that gnucash belongs there in any form, since we're not > >> part of Gnome. > > Linas could explain the historical relations. > GnuCash is one of the founding members of the Gnome Foundation. I helped draft the Articles of Incorp

Re: www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash

2014-02-20 Thread Linas Vepstas
> > > - remove the old content where we can, possibly moving the old tarballs > > to sourceforge > Re: bandwidth: I expect to get a 1 gigabit fiber optic within the next 6 months or so, maybe sooner, and so should be able to support dramatically more content. > - install a permanent redirect to

Re: www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash

2014-02-20 Thread Linas Vepstas
Excellent, thanks! On 20 February 2014 02:33, Geert Janssens wrote: > On Wednesday 19 February 2014 15:18:03 Linas Vepstas wrote: > > > > - remove the old content where we can, possibly moving the old > > > > tarballs to sourceforge > > > > Re: bandwi

Re: Authorization for commercial derivative work of GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide

2016-07-03 Thread Linas Vepstas
The mailing list is the right place to make this contact. I (personally) have no problems with this, but the other developers should also think about this and reach some agreement. --linas On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 4:29 PM, Fabio Benevenuti wrote: > Dear GnuCash developers, > > Pleae let me know

Re: Re: Lots in Account screen : Value sign

2016-08-25 Thread Linas Vepstas
Wow... you're asking me to remember something from 12 years ago ... Here's my best guess: for a "lot", I had the mental model of starting with 100 of something ... e.g. 100 cans of paint, and then selling them off in dribs and drabs. Thus, the first entry, that opens the lot, has a sign that diffe

Re: [GNC-dev] [Hosted Weblate] Neuer Alarm in GnuCash/Glossary

2021-02-07 Thread Linas Vepstas
Lost electric power yesterday, for 6 hours. When it came back up, I forgot to check everything. Apache is running, but somehow nothing is connecting. So I guess networking is borken? Debugging now. --linas On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 10:57 AM John Ralls wrote: > Looks like the server is down. ns1.li

Re: [GNC-dev] [Hosted Weblate] Neuer Alarm in GnuCash/Glossary

2021-02-07 Thread Linas Vepstas
the software issues inconsistent network names that are not persistent... it's flabbergasting. -- Linas On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 2:59 PM Linas Vepstas wrote: > Lost electric power yesterday, for 6 hours. When it came back up, I forgot > to check everything. Apache is running, but someho

Re: [GNC-dev] Gnucash.org DNSSec expired March 14th.

2021-04-14 Thread Linas Vepstas
At this time, the system seems to be automatically signing, on a timely and regular basis, a file that was manually signed some months ago, containing the expired signature. Obviously, this is wrong. So far, my attempts to get it to not do this have been met with failure. I've been scouring the do

website errors

2009-09-02 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, Attached is a list of recent gnucash website errors, run through sort|uniq. Some of these appear to be actual website problems, such as missing png images that are missing from the v 2.0 docs. It'd be cool if someone could fix these. Most of the errors, however, are bogus: clearly many are

Re: Manually trigger update of www.gnucash.org?) (Re: htdocs patch: downloads & news)

2009-11-18 Thread Linas Vepstas
2009/11/18 Derek Atkins : > Quoting Linas Vepstas : > >> 2009/11/18 Derek Atkins : >>> >>> FYI, >>> >>> Christian Stimming writes: >>> >>>> Derek, can you manually trigger an update of the website? Thanks! >>> >

Re: Manually trigger update of www.gnucash.org?) (Re: htdocs patch: downloads & news)

2009-11-18 Thread Linas Vepstas
2009/11/18 Derek Atkins : > FYI, > > Christian Stimming writes: > >> Derek, can you manually trigger an update of the website? Thanks! > > I tried to update the website manually and I got an SVN error back, > which explains why it failed: > > Conflict discovered in 'news/090723-2.3.3.news'. The s

Re: Manually trigger update of www.gnucash.org?) (Re: htdocs patch: downloads & news)

2009-11-18 Thread Linas Vepstas
2009/11/18 Derek Atkins : > Quoting Linas Vepstas : > > Going forward the plan is to announce SF as the download site, > so we shouldn't have people banging on you for downloads.  I > do understand your pain; the daily/nightly builds are only > available from my network an

Interesting URL's

2000-12-08 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi,, I've just recently tripped across some interesting URL's TREE --http://tree.sourceforge.net/ a (stock) price database server, gets live data off the net & stores it & serves it FreeMarket -- http://www.freemarket-project.org/ A stock technical analysis system (version 0.03) but very sli

kugar report generator

2000-12-11 Thread Linas Vepstas
FYI, I ran accross the following: http://www.thekompany.com/projects/kugar/ Its a rather primitive report viewer for KDE. I mention it here only because it nicely spells out what I meant when I said 'templates' when talking about gnucash reports. I'm not thrilled with thier actual implementat

building gncash-1.4.9

2000-12-27 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi Derek, I tried to build gnucash-1.4.9, ad noticed it seemed to want guile 1.3.4 (libguile.so.6) and that you ad managed to build a rpm for stock, unmdified redhat 6.2 that didn't have this requirement (and listed only libguile.so.4). What's the secret? --linas ___

register bug report

2001-01-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
in gnucash version 1.4.8 When entering a large value into the 'deposit' field, any value larger than 2,147,483,647.00 is silently clamped to this value. This is mysterious (why that value?) (I know why, but users don't) and is an 'artificial limit' since the engine can handle numbers larger t

microsoft & gnucash

2001-01-12 Thread Linas Vepstas
FYI, just for grins, I had occasion to look over the web server logs recently, and couldn't not notice that folks at Microsoft like to look at our screenshots every now and then. Also, curiously, they seem very interested in our documentation for the QIF file format. Maybe they don't have any?

backend-sql, network hacks

2001-01-18 Thread Linas Vepstas
Subject: backend-sql, network hacks Hi Derek, David, I wanted to touch base & provide status & coordinate a bit. Over the last weekend, I revived the sql code, and hope to work on it some more next weekend. Since this overlaps and maybe clashes with where you were going, I wanted to talk.

reporting currencies & integrity

2001-01-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
Dave, Bill, all, Bill got me to think about the reporting currency & international accounting issues again. Here's a couple of simple proposals that seems to solve the issues that I can think of. Its probable that you've already discussed these, but since I haven't ... :-) Intro: I made chang

ANNOUNCE: postgres backend beta

2001-02-06 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, I beleive that the postgres backend for sql is now officially 'beta'. It seems to mostly work for most things, but hasn't been heavily tested. Instructions for how to build it, and how to use it are in the src/engine/sql/README file in cvs. Compile it. Wack on it. Send patches. I'm not sur

new gnucash website

2001-03-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
Am getting close to being done with installing the new gnucash.org website from Jeremy Collins. There are still a few little blebs that need to be cleaned up; however, it can be considered to be 'beta'. Please take a look at http://www.gnucash.org/en/ and tell me what you think ... --linas

Books/Accounting Periods proposal

2001-04-06 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, A top request seems to be 'closing the books', and after a breif chat, Bill suggested I write up the problem, and some possible solutions (all hopefully easy to implement). In order from worst to best (?): Plan F: --- Simply 'delete' old transactions, and adjust the equity to make up f

Re: Books/Accounting Periods proposal

2001-04-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 12:12:50AM +1000, Conrad Canterford was heard to remark: > Linas Vepstas wrote: > > > Personally, I'd vote for Plan A (and not because I believe more work = > better product). > > I'm already finding load times (both file and reg

Re: Books/Accounting Periods proposal

2001-04-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 11:50:48AM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > I, too, like plan A. However instead of thinking about files, I'd > prefer if we did keep things in the abstract 'book'. A book could be Yes. Although its kind of hacked up at the moment, and needs cleaning, writing

Re: Books/Accounting Periods proposal

2001-04-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 12:01:31PM -0400, James LewisMoss was heard to remark: > This brings up something I was thinking. > > It'd be nice to stop using "files" as such to save gnucash data. > Instead give the user a default path (which they can add to if they > like) and search for books on that

addressbook export module?

2001-04-12 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, Is there a way to use the evolution contact manager inside another program? (I haven't yet , umm played with bonobo ... so my question is umm, a bit naive, but serious ...) I'm working on gnucash, and we need to store names and addresses so that they can be printed on an invoice. Tra

UUID URL's

2001-04-13 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi Bill, FYI, This isn't very important but I thought I'd mention it: I was staring at our gnucash URL's: e.g. Income and realized that there's an internet draft for this stuff (excerpt below). If we follow the draft, a compliant format would be: Income --linas =

Portuguese GnuCash web site

2001-04-24 Thread Linas Vepstas
I'm happy to anounce that there is now a portuguese translation of the gnucash website now on-line. http://www.gnucash.org/pt_PT/ Many thanks to Duarte Loreto for the knockout work! ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnum

Re: converting qfx files to qif

2001-04-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 01:39:06PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to remark: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2001 12:33:17 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) said: > > If gnucash imports these files, it will be painful, possibly more > > painful t

Re: converting qfx files to qif

2001-04-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 01:56:01PM -0600, Nathan A. Smith was heard to remark: > > BTW: if anyone has a bank that uses the latest ofx definitions, please > let me have a cleaned up copy of the downloaded file. I have already > started an importer for it -- before I found out the version thing.

[linas@linas.org: Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software]

2001-05-03 Thread Linas Vepstas
- Forwarded message from Linas Vepstas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.3 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lis

Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software

2001-05-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi John, On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 10:34:31AM -0500, John Foster was heard to remark: > Linas Vepstas wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:37:12PM -0700, Roderick A. Anderson was heard to remark: > > > Slightly off topic but I'm looking for check book softwar

Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software

2001-05-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:22:01PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to remark: > On Thu, 03 May 2001 20:19:27 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) said: > > List-Archive: <http://lists.sourceforge.net/archives//sql-ledger-users/> >

Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software

2001-05-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
nnot both occur, but that debit_1=100.0&credit_2=50.0 is perfectly valid. --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software

2001-05-05 Thread Linas Vepstas
A. Then I need to figure out what checkpoint lies before the earliest transaction, get that, and then get all transactions since then, then compute the running balance ... Ugh. Not too hard to explain, but rather tedious to code up.Just tedious enough that I haven't done it ... --li

crash on get-prices

2001-05-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
Rob, I'm getting a crash on get prices. This with today's CVS and today's apt-get of guile & stuff. Any ideas? --linas Warning: PrintAmountInternal: max_decimal_places too small Warning: PrintAmountInternal: max_decimal_places too small (handling-request ("fidelity_direct" "FGRXX" "FNMIX" "

ignore my last quote

2001-05-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
Plz. ignore my last message about price quote crashes. I updates finance-quote and that fixed things. --linas ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

editing currencies?

2001-05-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
I can't seem to find a commodity editor. I want to change some typos in the 'full name', and in some cases, the excahnge is wrong ... Is there a dialog I haven't yet tripped over? --linas ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gn

never mind again

2001-05-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
never mind the last note, I found teh commodity editor ... --linas ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Balance Sheet report

2001-05-09 Thread Linas Vepstas
Found a bug in balance sheet report, Christian, is this yours? When I back-date a report, and select 'nearest price', it doesn't seem to actually use the nearest price. It seems to always use the latest price ... Maybe this is a price-db query bug?? --linas

Date corruption

2001-05-10 Thread Linas Vepstas
Here's a nasty bug: Transaction dates are being corrupted. I haven't isolated it in a reproducible manner yet, but .. I enter a number of transactions, exit gnucash, come back, and many of the transaction dates changed to today. A few more are a few years in the future or past: 1999, 2003. Som

Re: Balance Sheet report

2001-05-10 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 12:12:43AM -0700, Christian Stimming was heard to remark: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > On Wednesday 09 May 2001 21:55, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > Found a bug in balance sheet report, Christian, is this yours? > > When I back-date a report

Re: ignore my last quote (not)

2001-05-10 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 10:56:38PM -0500, Linas Vepstas was heard to remark: > > Plz. ignore my last message about price quote crashes. > I updates finance-quote and that fixed things. Plz. un-ignore that. Fetching prices from the net frequently crashed with broken pipe errors. S

Re: ignore my last quote (not)

2001-05-10 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 01:12:42AM -0700, Dave Peticolas was heard to remark: > writes: > > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 10:56:38PM -0500, Linas Vepstas was heard to remark: > > > > > > Plz. ignore my last message about price quote crashes. > > > I updates

Re: CVS update: gnucash/src/scm

2001-05-10 Thread Linas Vepstas
There's a bug in the main window startup code: If user tries to open a file that has a lock on it (e.g. because a previous gnucash crash left the dangling lock), and then answers 'no' to the 'do you want to break the lock' question, then no main window shows up; but gnucash doesn't exit, and cann

Re: ignore my last quote (not)

2001-05-11 Thread Linas Vepstas
enwick was heard to remark: > G'day Linas et al, > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 03:09:19AM -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 10:56:38PM -0500, Linas Vepstas was heard to remark: > > > > > > Plz. ignore my last message about price quote crash

[peticolas@linas.org: CVS update: gnucash/src/engine]

2001-05-11 Thread Linas Vepstas
/io-example-account.c (add_account_local): fix up currency & security for new example accounts - End forwarded message ----- -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: converting qfx files to qif

2001-04-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:06:29PM -0400, Peter Dolloff was heard to remark: > Hello there > > I'm sending 3 ofx/qfx files to you. The first two are > named cibc.ofx and cibcvisa.ofx. They are from the > Canadian Bank of Commerce. The first one is from a > standard checking account, the second

Re: [Christopher Molnar ] Have a question on "new entry" and patch

2001-05-13 Thread Linas Vepstas
> > > Thanks, > Chris > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: price-db storage via BackEnd?

2001-05-15 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 11:33:49PM -0400, Christopher Molnar was heard to remark: > Dave and Derek, > > We have the same problem with the user configuration stuff. Until that Does this remark imply that there are users who are really planning on using the sql backend real soon now? I have had t

Re: price-db storage via BackEnd?

2001-05-16 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 05:51:28AM -0400, Christopher Molnar was heard to remark: > > > Linas Vepstas wrote: > > > Does this remark imply that there are users who are really planning > > on using the sql backend real soon now? I have had trouble > > understanding

Re: price-db storage via BackEnd?

2001-05-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
ining x509 certs, or decrypt a pgp keyring, or use it w/kerberos, or use PAM ... whatever, its just code, we can fix it later. --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

another bug (price import)

2001-05-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
When importing an old data file (trading.xac), it fails to import any of the old prices, with the following error: This is a development version. It may or may not work. Report bugs and other problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The last stable version was gnucash-1.4.12. The next stable version will

Re: bug report

2001-05-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:06:09AM -0500, Bill Gribble was heard to remark: > The first time you open a file that you haven't seen since > then you'll get these errors, but when you close gnucash the old cruft > will get blown away. OK great! -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL

[peticolas@linas.org: GnuCash Daily Diff]

2001-05-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
The following caught my eye. The new german translation looks mostly good, but at least a few changes were rolled back, I assume this is an accident: - Forwarded message from Dave Peticolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Index: gnucash/po/de.po diff -u gnucash/po/de.po:1.74 gnucash/po/de.po:1.

Re: [peticolas@linas.org: GnuCash Daily Diff]

2001-05-23 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:42:45AM -0700, Christian Stimming was heard to remark: > 2. The strings with a ':'? It is correct that the part before the colon is > *not* translated, and that was wrong until yesterday. See po/README on > this. right, OK, I was wondering what that : was supposed to

Re: checks

2001-05-24 Thread Linas Vepstas
go to transaction pulldown menu, at bottom, print check...) --linas > >thank you! -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

[pookafarm@earthlink.net: Re: Gnucash libguile error]

2001-05-30 Thread Linas Vepstas
cd .libs && rm -f libqthreads.so.9 && ln -s libqthreads.so.9.0.0 libqthreads.so.9) ^^^^^^^^ == Linas Vepstas wrote: >On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 11:43:03AM -0700, Ken Wilson was heard to remark: > >>Thanks for the quick reply! >> >> >>You are correct that libqthread

Re: Recovering old 1.3.* files

2001-05-30 Thread Linas Vepstas
tly newer 1.3.x, load, save, and so on, until you can finally read with 1.4 I don't know if this will work. Sending in a sample file from 1.3 that doesn't load on 1.4 is the best thing to do. --linas Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ __

Bug Report: tip number

2001-05-31 Thread Linas Vepstas
Latest CVS version of gnucash exits for me with the following: /usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/tip-of-the-day.scm:75:6: In procedure list-ref in expression (list-ref gnc:*tip-list* (gnc:current-tip-number)): /usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/tip-of-the-day.scm:75:6: Argument out of range: 21 My ~/.gnu

date confusion

2001-06-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, I just fixed an annoying and subtle bug in the iso8601 date string routines (these routines are only used by the sql backend). During the process, I noted that everything seems to set the date at midnight of that date. Would it bee too much to ask to change this so that the dates are all

[VW Fan ] Re-saving multi-currency databases to backend fails

2001-06-07 Thread Linas Vepstas
The bug below was just fixed in the latest cvs. BTW, the sql backend is more-or-less ready for wider if not widespread use. The single-user mode has no known (serious) bugs. There some cleanup that is needed (e.g. a gui dialog for username/password is not integrated; the way that errors are re

Re: User documentation for the Postgres backend

2001-06-08 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 03:37:08PM +1000, Robert Graham Merkel was heard to remark: > Linas, > > I'm currently going through the user docs, and I notice > that we don't have the postgres backend documented in the online > help. Is it OK to transplant your stuff from src/engine/sql/README

Multi-user SQL Beta

2001-06-11 Thread Linas Vepstas
Included as part of the gnucash-1.6 release is a working implementation of the multi-user postgres backend. Multiple users can simultaneously access and edit data (even transactions-- conflicts are resolved with version numbers). If one user makes a change, other users see the change happen, li

1.6.0 download stats

2001-06-12 Thread Linas Vepstas
FYI, The www.gnucash.org connection has been saturated at max since about 5 AM yesterday, although its finally beginnning to taper off. The limit is about 300MB/hour. Its been 34 hours. Assuming an average download of 9MB (6MB for binary, 13 MB for source), that represents about 1.1K downloa

xml for query?

2001-06-13 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi Jim, Back in the good-ol xml v.1 days, I'd added routines to read and write the Query struct. This allowed two things: -- save and restore of the query state for Bill's transaction finder. Presumably, this would allow users to create custom reports (e.g. find me all transactions with

gnucash t-shirts!

2001-06-14 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, We have some left-over t-shirts from a trade show, and would like to sell them. Show your true colors! All proceeds support gnucsh development. See http://www.gnucash.org/en/t-shirt/ for details. --linas ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL P

Tracing in preference dialog [Test sql functionality]

2001-06-15 Thread Linas Vepstas
stgres 7.0.2, Gnucash 1.6.0, GNOME 1.4 - End forwarded message - -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

server overheating

2001-06-15 Thread Linas Vepstas
The gnucash.org server seems to be having hardware disk problems, I assume due to overheating due to being slashdotted. I will buy a fan shortly & install, hope that alleviates the problem. --linas ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: A thought on Small Business version..

2001-06-20 Thread Linas Vepstas
did you think of the name GNUBooks? I could start > work on the Time Tracker after I get the Addressbook > component made. Well, there is a move afoot to modularize gnucash, to make it more configurable into different 'products'. Its being disussed on the mailing list. I'm ccing the

online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
I want to write a little plugin to download transactions off the net and stick them into gnucash. I'm thinking scheme is the way to do it. But how do I get http access? Is there a scheme RFI for http access? Or should I put the ghttp interface into gnc.gwp? --linas

Re: online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 10:43:09AM -0500, Bill Gribble was heard to remark: > > If you're talking about downloading QIF stuff, I am mostly done with > an extension to the QIF importer that allows you to open a browser, > log in to your bank, and then do a "special click" to download & > import in

Re: online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
importer would have to remember how it guessed last time, and hope it can do the same again. Sigh. And I thought OFX was the answer to all problems. -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

Re: online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 05:09:28PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > wheras with OFX it appears to actually maintain the > inter-fund transfer information. > > In neither case does it actually appear to contain information about > external transfers into or out of Vanguard. However this

Re: online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:21:14AM +, Richard -Gilligan- Uschold was heard to remark: > Try http://www.quickbooks.com/ and search for "iif" It gives 40 matches, > such as: > > What is an IIF file? > > What are IIF file headers? >

Re: online balance info

2001-06-25 Thread Linas Vepstas
heuristics, or possibly take some ugly default values. The 'ideal' interface would have some wizard pop up and ask 'hey next time we see one of these 'PAYMENT THANKYOU' things, what account should we put it in?', and remember the user's answer. --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

Re: online balance info

2001-06-25 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 06:47:33PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > Sure, I can give you either QIF or OFX (or both). Which would you > prefer? OFX. I think we know too much about QIF already. --linas > > -derek > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) writes: >

Re: Remote Postgres access??

2001-06-25 Thread Linas Vepstas
new databases locally', and then you can access them remotely. Be sure to GRANT permissions on the database tables !! --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

initializing currencies ??

2001-06-25 Thread Linas Vepstas
Hi, What's the right way to initialize the list of iso currencies? When I just call gnc_book_load() from a stand-alone C program, it gets a parse error, because ISO4217::USD is not defined. That's because the xml file format doesn't store these currencies, and also because the engine doesn't ini

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2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
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Re: initializing currencies ??

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:18:48PM -0700, Dave Peticolas was heard to remark: > On 26 Jun 2001 00:56:51 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > What's the right way to initialize the list of iso currencies? > > When I just call gnc_book_load() from a stand-alone C program, >

Re: Remote Postgres access??

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:40:07PM -0400, Mattias Hembruch was heard to remark: > Linas Vepstas wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:53:57PM -0400, Mattias Hembruch was heard to remark: > > > > > > Thanks. I was going to try that anyway as soon as I get ano

Re: sql & gnucash

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
ccing the mailing list ... On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 06:54:11PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to remark: > > One thought would be to try to build an alternative to QIF/OFX/IFF, > and _DO IT RIGHT_. Easier said than done. (actually, IIF doesn't look that bad; just underdocumented). > Note t

Re: Remote Postgres access??

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
is seems to be rather reasonable, at least to me. --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

post-it notes

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
I was sitting here, thinking, 'you know what gnucash really needs? post-it notes!' It would be pretty cool to stick one onto some transaction; every time you opened the register, there it would be, a big fat post-it stuck to the transaction, scrolling with it. It screams out 'hey you need to

Re: Remote Postgres access??

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:00:14PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) writes: > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 01:26:06PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > > > Does postgres' internal network functionality include netw

Re: sql & gnucash

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:12:21PM -0400, Derek Atkins was heard to remark: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linas Vepstas) writes: > > > One posibility is OTP -- open trading protocol. This was issued > > by a small company some 3 years back. Don't know if its dead or allive. >

Re: Remote Postgres access??

2001-06-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
t I'm hoping that solving the broader 'how can you trust a remote connection' problem is no harder than your proposal. Lomac's kind of cool, check it out. --linas -- Linas Vepstas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.gnumatic.com/ PGP signature

off-topic: Economics of Linux

2001-06-28 Thread Linas Vepstas
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GnuCash Features Survey

2001-06-30 Thread Linas Vepstas
I just posted a web-based survey that asks about what sort of new features should be added to GnuCash. I think I made the mistake of making it too long and detailed, but .. we shall see. Take a stab at it. http://www.gnucash.org/en/quiz.phtml --linas __

Re: GnuCash Features Survey

2001-07-02 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 09:36:22AM -0400, Paul Lussier was heard to remark: > > In a message dated: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 03:14:23 CDT > Linas Vepstas said: > > > > >I just posted a web-based survey that asks about what sort of > >new features should be added to GnuCas

acc_guid in split ??

2002-03-27 Thread Linas Vepstas
Dave, I notice that one of the changes made in teh last year or so was to store a copy of the account guid in the split structure. As far as I can tell using grep, this serves no useful purpose, and in fact just makes the code somewhat confusing. Do you know why its there? (I thought maybe i

www.gnucash.org should now be stable

2002-03-28 Thread Linas Vepstas
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ANNOUNCE: Rapid Prototyping with DWI/DUI

2002-03-29 Thread Linas Vepstas
testbasic.sql |psql bogus You will also need to setup odbc to access this database. Linas Vepstas March 2002 -- pub 1024D/01045933 2001-02-01 Linas Vepstas (Labas!) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key fingerprint = 8305 2521 6000 0B5E 8984 3F54 64A9 9A82 0104 5933 __

Re: Gnome Programming & App Development Theory & Practice

2004-04-24 Thread Linas Vepstas
dial up seth and compare notes. --linas -- pub 1024D/01045933 2001-02-01 Linas Vepstas (Labas!) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key fingerprint = 8305 2521 6000 0B5E 8984 3F54 64A9 9A82 0104 5933 ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Gnome Programming & App Development Theory & Practice

2004-04-24 Thread Linas Vepstas
, for these types of apps, one could get rid of the proceedural coding entirely. And that is at least part of what I want to do. --linas p.s. where's Seth Nickell these days? I want to talk to him. -- pub 1024D/01045933 2001-02-01 Linas Vepstas (Labas!) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Gnome Programming & App Development Theory & Practice

2004-04-26 Thread Linas Vepstas
nome ... --linas -- pub 1024D/01045933 2001-02-01 Linas Vepstas (Labas!) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key fingerprint = 8305 2521 6000 0B5E 8984 3F54 64A9 9A82 0104 5933 ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: QOF help!

2004-05-03 Thread Linas Vepstas
typedef void (*QofEntityForeachCB) (QofEntity *, gpointer user_data); You'll need to upcast the entity to gncInvoice. --- I'll accept working, compilable example code for the qof/examples directory. Also, diffs to

Re: QOF (was QoF)

2004-05-03 Thread Linas Vepstas
ach' differently. That detail is 'below the api' and a user must not make any assumptions about how the list of all objects is stored by the object author. I see now that I'll have to clarify the example. Sorry for the confusion. --linas -- pub 1024D/01045933 2001-02-01 Li

Re: New help

2004-05-04 Thread Linas Vepstas
ing probably yourself) will hate doing this kind of a task. Some people enjoy doing it. Try it, see if you like it. If you hate it, think of it as part of your MBA training: someone in a software company does this on a daily basis. --linas -- pub 1024D/0104

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