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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY gnucash-download-http "http://www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/stable/gnucash-&gnucash-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY gnucash-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.at.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/gnucash/sources/stable/gnucash-&gnucash-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY gnucash-src-md5sum "3ce22a3e4a1af75e3e206f073d923cfe">
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10 | <!ENTITY gnucash-docs-md5sum "9758d8e523530c2509912761e327a9d5">
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11 | <!ENTITY gnucash-size "7.7 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY gnucash-buildsize "108 MB (additional 24 MB for Help documentation)">
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13 | <!ENTITY gnucash-time "2.95 SBU">
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14 | <!ENTITY gnucash-docs-version "1.8.5">
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15 | <!ENTITY gnucash-docs-download "http://www.gnucash.org/pub/gnucash/sources/stable/gnucash-docs-&gnucash-docs-version;.tar.gz">
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16 | ]>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1 id="gnucash" xreflabel="GnuCash-&gnucash-version;">
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19 | <?dbhtml filename="gnucash.html" ?>
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20 |
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21 | <sect1info>
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22 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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23 | <date>$Date$</date>
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24 | </sect1info>
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25 |
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26 | <title>GnuCash-&gnucash-version;</title>
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27 |
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28 | <indexterm zone="gnucash">
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29 | <primary sortas="a-GnuCash">GnuCash</primary>
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30 | </indexterm>
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31 |
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32 | <sect2 role="package">
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33 | <title>Introduction to GnuCash</title>
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34 |
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35 | <para><application>GnuCash</application> is a personal finance
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36 | manager.</para>
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37 |
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38 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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39 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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40 | <listitem>
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41 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gnucash-download-http;"/></para>
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42 | </listitem>
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gnucash-download-ftp;"/></para>
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45 | </listitem>
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &gnucash-src-md5sum;</para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download size: &gnucash-size;</para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &gnucash-buildsize;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Estimated build time: &gnucash-time;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | </itemizedlist>
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59 |
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60 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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61 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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62 | <listitem>
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63 | <para>Help documentation: <ulink url="&gnucash-docs-download;"/></para>
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64 | </listitem>
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65 | <listitem>
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66 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &gnucash-docs-md5sum;</para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | </itemizedlist>
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69 |
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70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">GnuCash Dependencies</bridgehead>
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71 |
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72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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73 | <para><xref linkend="oaf"/>,
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74 | <xref linkend="gal1"/>,
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75 | <xref linkend="gtkhtml1"/>,
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76 | <xref linkend="libghttp"/> and
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77 | <xref linkend="gwrap"/></para>
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78 |
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79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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80 | <para><xref linkend="postgresql"/>,
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81 | <xref linkend="guppi"/>,
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82 | <xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/>,
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83 | <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/guile/">Guile-www</ulink>,
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84 | <xref linkend="perl-modules"/>:
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85 | (LWP, HTML-Parser, DateManip and Finance-Quote),
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86 | <ulink url="http://www.graphviz.org/">GraphViz</ulink>,
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87 | <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
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88 | <ulink url="http://perens.com/FreeSoftware/">Electric Fence</ulink></para>
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89 |
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90 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (for On-Line Banking)</bridgehead>
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91 | <para><ulink url="http://libofx.sourceforge.net/">LibOFX</ulink>,
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92 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ktoblzcheck">KtoBlzCheck</ulink>,
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93 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/aqhbci">AqHBCI</ulink>
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94 | (requires
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95 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/gwenhywfar">Gwenhywfar</ulink>
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96 | then
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97 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/aqbanking">AqBanking</ulink>),
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98 | and also see
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99 | <ulink
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100 | url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libchipcard">libchipcard</ulink></para>
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101 |
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102 | </sect2>
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103 |
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104 | <sect2 role="installation">
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105 | <title>Installation of GnuCash</title>
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106 |
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107 | <para>Install <application>GnuCash</application> by running the following
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108 | commands:</para>
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109 |
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110 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/opt/gnome \
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111 | --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-guppi \
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112 | --disable-error-on-warning &&
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113 | make &&
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114 | make install &&
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115 | chown -R root:root /opt/gnome/share/gnucash/doc/html/html</userinput></screen>
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116 |
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117 | <para><emphasis>Note:</emphasis> If you run <command>make check</command>
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118 | before installing the package, you may need to do it as the
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119 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user so that the
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120 | <application>Slib</application> catalog in <filename
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121 | class='directory'>/usr/share/guile</filename> can be updated.</para>
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122 |
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123 | <para>If you want to install the Help documentation, and you have
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124 | <xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/> installed, unpack the additional tarball,
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125 | change into the <application>GnuCash Docs</application> source directory
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126 | and issue the following commands:</para>
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127 |
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128 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/opt/gnome \
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129 | --localstatedir=/var/lib &&
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130 | make &&
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131 | make install</userinput></screen>
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132 |
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133 | </sect2>
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134 |
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135 | <sect2 role="commands">
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136 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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137 |
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138 | <para><parameter>--prefix=/opt/gnome</parameter>:
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139 | <application>GnuCash</application>-&gnucash-version; is a
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140 | <application>GNOME</application> 1.4 application.</para>
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141 |
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142 | <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc</parameter>: This installs configuration
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143 | files in <filename class='directory'>/etc/gnucash</filename> instead of
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144 | <filename class='directory'>/opt/gnome/etc/gnucash</filename>.</para>
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145 |
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146 | <para><parameter>--disable-guppi</parameter>: This compiles
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147 | <application>GnuCash</application> without support for creating
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148 | GUI graphs and plots. Remove this option if you have
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149 | <application>Guppi</application> installed.</para>
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150 |
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151 | <para><parameter>--disable-error-on-warning</parameter>: The build will fail
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152 | if you used <option>--enable-hbci</option>, as a warning is generated. This
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153 | option forces the build to ignore the warning.</para>
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154 |
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155 | <para><option>--enable-ofx</option>: This parameter is required if you want
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156 | to build in on-line banking support using
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157 | <application>LibOFX</application>.</para>
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158 |
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159 | <para><option>--enable-hbci</option>: This parameter is required if you want
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160 | to build in on-line banking support using
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161 | <application>AqBanking</application>/<application>AqHBCI</application>. See
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162 | <filename>doc/README.HBCI</filename> in the
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163 | <application>GnuCash</application> source tree for complete information.</para>
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164 |
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165 | <para><command>chown -R root:root
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166 | /opt/gnome/share/gnucash/doc/html/html</command>: If the package is built
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167 | by any user other than <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, the
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168 | ownership of the installed documentation files are set incorrectly. This
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169 | command changes the ownership to root:root.</para>
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170 |
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171 | </sect2>
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172 |
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173 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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174 | <title>Configuring GnuCash</title>
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175 |
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176 | <sect3>
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177 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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178 |
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179 | <note>
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180 | <para><application>GnuCash</application> must be run as
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181 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> once before use. Simply
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182 | executing <command>gnucash</command> from an <application>X</application>
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183 | terminal and clicking on the cancel button is sufficient. This must be
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184 | done prior to setting up accounts as an unprivileged user, due to the
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185 | fact that <application>GnuCash</application> must update scheme catalogs
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186 | before it is used.</para>
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187 | </note>
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188 |
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189 | </sect3>
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190 |
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191 | </sect2>
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192 |
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193 | <sect2 role="content">
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194 | <title>Contents</title>
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195 |
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196 | <segmentedlist>
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197 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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198 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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199 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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200 |
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201 | <seglistitem>
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202 | <seg>gnucash</seg>
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203 | <seg>None</seg>
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204 | <seg>Not determined at this time</seg>
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205 | </seglistitem>
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206 | </segmentedlist>
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207 |
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208 | <variablelist>
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209 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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210 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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211 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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212 |
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213 | <varlistentry id="gnucash-prog">
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214 | <term><command>gnucash</command></term>
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215 | <listitem>
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216 | <para>is a personal finance manager.</para>
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217 | <indexterm zone="gnucash gnucash-prog">
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218 | <primary sortas="b-gnucash">gnucash</primary>
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219 | </indexterm>
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220 | </listitem>
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221 | </varlistentry>
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222 |
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223 | </variablelist>
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224 |
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225 | </sect2>
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226 |
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227 | </sect1>
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