> I'm running Ruby 1.8.6 (2010-08-16 patchlevel 302) [x86_64-linux], it > claims. Any reason you know of that would make a problem?
If the gem install works then it should be fine. > I'm already guessing that 2.6.2 config may be a problem. How hard is it > to upgrade to 3.0? (configure, make, make install? I guess I should > read the manual :-) ). I presume 3.0 will read 2.6 ledger files just fine? Yeah, 3.0 should read 2.6 ledger files just fine. You may have to modify automated transactions if your value expressions are any more than a regexp, though. The new manual that got linked last week on the list should help you out with that. > That's a shame. ledger is great for its light weight and flexible > charts of accounts, but I still find the reporting a bit obscure. This > seems to be a great enhancement. > > Thanks for the quick answers, Pete. No problem! That's why I wrote ledger_web in the first place. I found the idea of having to invoke ledger multiple times and stitch together multiple reports with unix command line tools pretty annoying, having written both perl and python programs several times to do it, and then all that to just get a plain-text report with no interaction. --Pete
