1.6

1.6.5 Released

Submitted by LedgerSMB_Team on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application.
This release contains the following fix:

Changelog for 1.6.5

* Update Dojo to 1.13.3-pre; previous update broke file uploads (Erik H, #3799)

Erik H is Erik Huelsmann

For installation instructions and system requirements, see
https://github.com/ledgersmb/LedgerSMB/blob/1.6.5/README.md

1.6.4 Released

Submitted by LedgerSMB_Team on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application.
This release contains the following fixes and improvements:

Changelog for 1.6.4

Upgrading LedgerSMB 1.6.x to 1.6.y

Submitted by ehu on

Upgrading tarball installations

There are two steps to upgrading a LedgerSMB 1.6.x installation to 1.6.y (x smaller than y):

  1. Upgrade the software
  2. Upgrade the company database

The last step has to be executed for each company database that's set up.

Note that all the steps below are prefixed with the 'sudo' command, but these can be executed as 'root' directly as well.

Upgrading the software

This is by far the easiest part. These are the steps to go through, assuming an installation from tarball:

1.6.3 Released

Submitted by LedgerSMB_Team on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application.
This release contains the following fixes and improvements:

Changelog for 1.6.3

* Fix for menu System > Templates fails to execute SQL script (Erik H, #3588)
* Fix for GL journal buttons displaying in random order (Erik H, #3680)
* Fix for 'contact_all' role missing 'contact_vendor' rights (Erik H)
* Fix 1.6.1 regression browser failure to cache menu structure (Erik H)

Erik H is Erik Huelsmann

1.6.2 Released

Submitted by LedgerSMB_Team on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application.
This release contains fixes for two regressions in 1.6 over 1.5:

Changelog for 1.6.2

* Print button (to screen) doesn't work more than once (Erik H, #3705)
* Menu links ignore clicks long after first click (Erik H, #3704)

Erik H is Erik Huelsmann

1.6.1 Released

Submitted by LedgerSMB_Team on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application.
This release contains the following fixes and improvements:

Changelog for 1.6.1

* Menu fails to show sometimes (Erik H, #3684)
* Error when managing user permissions through HR screen (Erik H, #3686)
* Reconciliation reports sometimes can't be submitted (Nick P)

Erik H is Erik Huelsmann
Nick P is Nick Prater

1.6.0 Released

Submitted by ehu on

The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce the start of
a new series of stable releases: 1.6.0.
Over the past 18 months (since the release of 1.5.0) the team has
worked on a multitude of aspects of the system with the primary
focus to build a solid foundation for future development as well
as reducing system complexity -- both at the code and installation
levels.

User Interface

* Reports and search results exportable to XLS(X) (Yves L)
* Left menu replaced by a (faster) Dojo-based version (Yves L/Erik H)

Installing LedgerSMB 1.6

Submitted by ehu on

Installation from tarballs

This page contains the comprehensive version with the installation instructions for LedgerSMB 1.6 targetting a production installation from release tarballs and deals with these steps:

  • Installing the LedgerSMB Perl module dependencies
  • Configuring the PostgreSQL server
  • Configuring a webserver
  • Configuring LedgerSMB

If you already have all of the above, please proceed to the "Preparing for first use" guide.

1.6 release notes

Submitted by ehu on

What's new in LedgerSMB 1.6

  • Inventory adjustments based on GL transactions
  • "System Information" page in setup.pl
  • New "smtpport" option in ledgersmb.conf
  • Automatic detection of the temporary directory
  • Reports and search results exportable as XLS(X)
  • New and faster menu