It looks like that gnucash on openSUSE 13.1 has been correctly configured with the option --enable-dbi
but when you install gnucash it does not come automatically with the libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql driver package so you only will see the save to XML option in gnucash.
gnucash doc link: 2.5. Storing your financial data
In order to be able to save your data via postgresql you will have to install the following packages:
PS: if you wan to use sqllite or mysql the packages to install are
I've not found much user feedback about using gnucash with postgresql on openSUSE.
I'm tempted to move my personal XML file to postgresql, any advice ?
Feel free to post if you are using such configuration or already did the switch from XML to postgresql.
Cheers
but when you install gnucash it does not come automatically with the libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql driver package so you only will see the save to XML option in gnucash.
gnucash doc link: 2.5. Storing your financial data
In order to be able to save your data via postgresql you will have to install the following packages:
Code:
# zypper in gnucash postgresql92-server libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql
# rpm -q gnucash postgresql92-server libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql
gnucash-2.4.13-2.1.3.x86_64
postgresql92-server-9.2.4-4.1.3.x86_64
libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql-0.9.0-2.1.2.x86_64Code:
# zypper se -t package libdbi-drivers
S | Name | Summary | Type
--+----------------------------+------------------------------+--------
| libdbi-drivers-dbd-mysql | MySQL driver for libdbi | package
i | libdbi-drivers-dbd-pgsql | PostgreSQL driver for libdbi | package
i | libdbi-drivers-dbd-sqlite3 | SQLite3 driver for libdbi | packageI'm tempted to move my personal XML file to postgresql, any advice ?
Feel free to post if you are using such configuration or already did the switch from XML to postgresql.
Cheers