Installation

GnuCash runs under Windows, Mac OS X, and many flavors of Linux/Unix. Installation is generally quite easy; instructions specific to different supported operating systems are given below.

Linux

You can check distrowatch.com for distributions which include

the recent,

an almost recent or also

older versions of GnuCash.

Notes on specific distributions:

• Debian
• Gentoo
• Mandriva
• RedHat: FC5, RHEL4, CentOS4.3, RHEL5 / SL5.
• SuSE
• Slackware
• Ubuntu

Windows

• Microsoft Windows: GnuCash runs on Windows.

Download the binary installer package from sourceforge.net.

Mac OS X

• GnuCash runs on Mac OS X. Download the binary package from sourceforge.net.
• For compiling GnuCash on Mac OS X, see MacOSXInstallation and specific MacOSX/Quartz tips

Other Operating Systems

• FreeBSD
• Solaris