April 22 2016, 00:00#

Build Homebank on Debian 8

Homebank is a free software that will assist you to manage your personal accounting. Designed to be easy to use and to be able to analyse your personal finance and budget in detail using powerful filtering tools and beautiful charts.

At the time of this writing the 5.0.6 version is not available in the Debian 8 repositories. So, we will see how to built it from source code.

Prerequisites

 # apt install build-essential libgtk-3-dev libofx6 libofx-dev intltool

Download the source code

$ wget https://get.nosheep.fr/src/homebank/homebank-5.0.6.tar.gz

Compilation

$ cp homebank-5.0.6.tar.gz /tmp/
$ cd /tmp
$ tar -xzpf homebank-5.0.6.tar.gz
$ cd homebank-5.0.6
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr
$ make

Installation

As root user

# cd /tmp/homebank-5.0.6
# make install

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