[Kmymoney-devel] Problem updating prices (host not found)

[Allan]

On 23/04/12 23:46, Jack wrote:
> I just added a new security, and it failed to retrieve a price for it.
> My first thought was I had mistyped the symbol, but instead I actually
> read the error message: "Unknown host finance.yahoo.com: Host not found"
> which is very strange, since I can ping that host or see it fine in
> Firefox. It was working fine yesterday. I assume one of my system
> updates messed up something - it looks like Perl's Finance::Quote got
> reinstalled about a week ago, but is that even used to get Yahoo quotes?
> Where else should I look?
>
> Thanks for any clues.
>
> Jack

I've just tested it here (UK) and it's OK.

I don't use Perl's Finance::Quote, and I'm pretty sure it's not used as 
I  have never had it installed until recently.

Allan