Native Quartz version of gnucash

[Olaf Foellinger]

Hi,

* cory steers <madsteer at gmail.com> [20.05.09 06:43]wrote:

>    A little background:  I installed 10.5.7 the other day and it
>    completely broke my gnucash setup.  X11 is now REALLY slow to start,
>    and it doesn't start an xterm window automatically anymore.  Also, the
>    gnucash I had from fink stopped working, and I was unable to get it
>    going.  I noticed that I could get a native Quartz version of gnucash
>    as outlined here:
>    [1]http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/MacOSX/MacPortsDetail#Using_MacPorts_to
>    _install_the_native_Quartz_version_of_GnuCash so I decided to give
>    macports a try.
> 
>    Can anyone on this mailing list confirm success with this (since the
>    link is to a gnucash site not macports site)?  Below is a log of my
>    trying to install it, and it failing with goffice.  Here's a snapshot
>    of my variants.conf file:

yes I can confirm it's possible. I've done it once using this variant
http://blog.foellinger.de/2009/01/04/gnucash-fur-mac-os-x-mit-quartz-oberflache-stark-vereinfacht/
and it worked. Unfortunately it didn't work when I've tried it last time
so for now I'm stuck with the X11 variant.

Gruß Olaf