Bug 807072 - Currency quotes stopped working
Summary: Currency quotes stopped working
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 820663
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: perl-Finance-Quote
Version: 16
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
unspecified
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Bill Nottingham
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-03-26 23:09 UTC by Per Nystrom
Modified: 2014-03-17 03:30 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2012-10-24 09:31:40 UTC
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Description Per Nystrom 2012-03-26 23:09:48 UTC 
Description of problem:

Earlier this year currency quotes stopped working due to a change in Yahoo's site.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

perl-Finance-Quote-1.17-7.fc16.noarch

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start GnuCash
2. Go to Tools->Price Editor
3. Press the Get Quotes button
  
Actual results:

No currency quotes will be retrieved.

Expected results:

Currency quotes used to work.

Additional info:

This issue is documented and patches have been developed to correct it.  See:

http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/Unable-to-receive-quote-for-CURRENCY-EUR-td4354816.html
Comment 1 Per Nystrom 2012-03-26 23:21:02 UTC 
By the way, I have been using the patched Quote.pm successfully for almost a month.
Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2012-03-27 15:14:45 UTC 
Thanks for the note. I'll look to getting this integrated along with the assorted patches on https://build.opensuse.org/package/files?package=perl-Finance-Quote&project=devel%3Alanguages%3Aperl
Comment 3 Peter Lawler 2012-07-26 01:14:35 UTC 
For what it's worth, Debian referenced fixes in this bug report http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=660383
Comment 4 Anton Arapov 2012-10-24 09:30:58 UTC 
*** Bug 859607 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 5 Anton Arapov 2012-10-24 09:31:40 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 820663 ***
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