Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-17 Thread David H
Yeah I had issues with Ubuntu 20.04 as per your email - I think I fixed the canberra-gtk module error by installing it as per https://itslinuxfoss.com/fix-failed-load-module-canberra-gtk-module-error/ I also have an NVidia video card in one of my pc's and had issues with Ubuntu 20.04 or 20.10 - fi

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-17 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 at 10:01, David H wrote: > Dave, > > Check this out, there was an issue on Ubuntu 20.04 with Flatpak 8-9 months > ago - > https://askubuntu.com/questions/1398945/why-have-my-gnucash-reports-stopped-working > - there's a couple of bug reports linked there that provide a lot of

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-17 Thread David H
Dave, Check this out, there was an issue on Ubuntu 20.04 with Flatpak 8-9 months ago - https://askubuntu.com/questions/1398945/why-have-my-gnucash-reports-stopped-working - there's a couple of bug reports linked there that provide a lot of detail. Basically the answer was to run Flatpak Update 1

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-17 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On Sat, 17 Dec 2022 at 03:16, David Cousens wrote: > David, > I have the docs for 4.11 (i just haven't yet downloaded the 4.12 > documentation > release) built and installed and I'm currently running 4.12 of the > program. My problem is not limited to just the documentation though. If I click

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
David, I have the docs for 4.11  (i just haven't yet downloaded the 4.12 documentation release) built and installed and I'm currently running 4.12 of the program. When I request Help or the Guide from the Help Menu in GnuCash , yelp comes up with the following message "Document not found: The URI ‘

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread R Losey
My docs are also blank; I was told that they were installed to a different place than where they were expected to be... but I don't think anyone told me... I was hoping to create a symbolic link for the correct path. It would be nice to get it working with docs on my Linux box, but I use online wh

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Tommy Trussell
Oh and I should have said, I just tried all of the items on the Help menu, and they seem to work fine. GnuCash 4.12+ flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04 On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 4:38 PM Tommy Trussell wrote: > I am running GnuCash installed via Flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04, and as far as > I can tell, I did not h

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Tommy Trussell
I am running GnuCash installed via Flatpak on Ubuntu 22.04, and as far as I can tell, I did not have to install the Help files separately. I just looked and do not see a separate listing for help when I run $ flatpak list On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 4:27 PM David Cousens wrote: > Daved > > The docu

Re: [GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread David Cousens
Daved The documentation has to be downloaded and installed separately on Linux. It is not packaged with the program in most cases. https://www.gnucash.org/docs.phtml. I think running nin Even when installed yelp does not seem to find the location from within the GnuCash program. It appears to be

[GNC] Reports and documentstion are blank on Linux

2022-12-16 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
I have a Dell 7920 tower workstation with 2 x 26-core CPUs and 384 GB RAM. Ubuntu 20.04 and GnuCash 4.12 are installed. I used the 'flatpack' installation method, https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2020/07/install-gnucash-4-0-ubuntu-20-04-18-04/ which gets the latest version, rather than the old