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@ -88,31 +88,14 @@ versions of Motif).
Running: Running:
-------- --------
The binary-only distribution includes two binary files: 'xacc.bin' The binary-only distribution includes two binary files: 'gnucash.bin'
and 'xacc-static.bin'. The former requires a Motif shared library; and 'gnucash-static.bin'. The former requires a Motif shared library;
the latter has Motif statically linked in. If you have Motif, the latter has Motif statically linked in. If you have Motif,
then just run xacc. If you do not have Motif, then copy then just run xacc. If you do not have Motif, then copy
'xacc-static.bin' to 'xacc.bin'. 'gnucash-static.bin' to 'gnucash.bin'.
Access to the on-line help documentation requires the that
the environment variable XACC_HELP be set to the 'Docs'
directory. The 'xacc' shell script sets this variable to
the configured directory before running the main program,
so you don't have to set this by hand.
If you want to override the path to the Docs directory:
For csh/tcsh
% setenv XACC_HELP /usr/local/share/xacc/Docs
or, for bash/bsh/ksh/sh
% set XACC_HELP=/usr/local/share/xacc/Docs
% export XACC_HELP
You can then start GnuCash at the command-line, with You can then start GnuCash at the command-line, with
"xacc" or "xacc <filename>", where <filename> is a "gnucash" or "gnucash <filename>", where <filename> is a
GnuCash account file. Sample accounts can be found in GnuCash account file. Sample accounts can be found in
"data" subdirectory. *.dat files are GnuCash accounts that can "data" subdirectory. *.dat files are GnuCash accounts that can
opened with the "Open File" menu entry. *.qif files are opened with the "Open File" menu entry. *.qif files are
@ -129,7 +112,7 @@ Prior to building GnuCash, you will have to obtain and install the following
packages: packages:
SWIG -- available at www.swig.org need 1.1p5 or later ... SWIG -- available at www.swig.org need 1.1p5 or later ...
guile -- need version 1.3 or later ( or build 1998.09.10 or later) ... guile -- need version 1.3 or later ( or build 1998.08.18 or 1998.09.10 or later) ...
ftp://ftp.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/extra_libs/TAR/guile-core-19980818.tar.gz ftp://ftp.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/extra_libs/TAR/guile-core-19980818.tar.gz
Motif or Lesstif -- Motif or Lesstif --
@ -154,6 +137,7 @@ xpm -- X Pixmap extension
eperl -- embeddedPerl needed for reports eperl -- embeddedPerl needed for reports
version eperl-2.2.14 works well with perl 5.00404 version eperl-2.2.14 works well with perl 5.00404
http://www.engelschall.com/sw/eperl/ http://www.engelschall.com/sw/eperl/
ftp://ftp.ultra.net/pub/eugene/RPMS/i386/eperl-2.2.14-1.i386.rpm
Normally, to build and install GnuCash, all you have to do is: Normally, to build and install GnuCash, all you have to do is: