[Kmymoney-devel] Error installing on MINT

Alvaro Soliverez asoliverez at kde.org
Wed Nov 21 22:10:15 UTC 2012


Hello Ricardo,
can you try running "systemsettings", then click on Locale (the one with
the United Nations flag), and verify the values there? Just to make sure
the KDE locale settings are correct.

Regards,
Alvaro



On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:07 PM, ricardo silva <rbrsilva at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I've installed kMyMoney after reading some critics/reviews as the best
> software for Microsoft Money users that are slowly switching to Linux
> environment.
> I've used the software, created accounts and movements and, even though it
> wasn't a real test drive, I congratulate the developer team for this great
> software.
>
> Here is the problem that originated this contact.
> I'm running Linux 3.2 distribution Mint 13 Maya (using the MATE desktop
> environment). I've installed kmymoney from the Software Manager App and it
> run ok (I've changed some settings on the program to use Portuguese
> currency, decimal and other minor preferences). Little afterwards I've had
> a major PC breakdown (energy related) that burned my mainboard.
> After changing it and setting up the computer again, I've tried to run the
> kmymoney again but had the following message displayed on the notification
> window (it is in portuguese but, roughly translated means):
> "The monetary decimal symbol is not correctly defined in KDE System
> Configuration, Country Language Configuration. Please select a reasonable
> value and restart KMyMoney."
>
> I've tried uninstalling and re-installing. I've changed my settings to act
> as UK, US, brasilian PT and portuguese PT (the one I want). Logged in and
> out, installing again, but without success. The message keeps showing
> whenever I run it.
>
> I'm a linux newbie and find this very weird since it had already run
> before (plus, even though I changed the board, I didn't had to install
> linux again and, apart from some minor folder issues, it seems to be
> running smoothly).
>
> Would appreciate some help on installing or some pointers on where I can
> find this help.
>
> Best regards
> Ricardo Silva
>
>
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