Book-keeping packages

Bob Edwards Robert.Edwards at anu.edu.au
Fri Oct 11 10:45:26 EST 2002


Thanks everyone for the tips on gnucash.

For the record, both Debian Woody and RedHat 8.0 include gnucash 1.6.6
which is not the most recent, but should do the job.

Cheers,

Bob Edwards.

Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:42:34 +1000 Bob Edwards <Robert.Edwards at anu.edu.au> wrote:
> >
> > I have been researching various money/financials/book-keeping
> > packages on freshmeat and was wondering if anyone on this list
> > has any comments on any of the available packages (ie. actual
> > experience, knows someone who has, read a recent article etc.).
> >
> > I am looking for something that is client/server, preferably
> > with a postgresql backend that I can run on my server box and
> > a client side I can run on my laptop. Multi-user would be good
> > so that my wife and I can independently input transactions etc.
> > Ability to reconcile accounts etc. would be an advantage.
> >
> > Anyone got anything similar setup or know someone who has?
> >
> > I only really need it for personal finances, but my/our personal
> > finances get pretty hairy at times.
> 
> I think the latest GnuCash backends onto postgresql but I don't
> use it that way.  My wife and I share a single GnuCash file ...
> (only one at a time though ;-))
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell                    sfr at canb.auug.org.au
> http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/



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