---------------------------------------Buddi - Personal budget software for the rest of us Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Wyatt Olson his progra!

is free software" you #an redistribute it and$or !odify it under the ter!s of the %&' %eneral Publi# (i#ense as published by the )ree *oftware )oundation" either +ersion 2 of the (i#ense, or (at your option) any later +ersion, his progra! is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but W- .O' /&0 W/11/& 0" without e+en the i!plied warranty of 231C./& /4-(- 0 or )- &3** )O1 / P/1 -C'(/1 P'1PO*3, *ee the %&' %eneral Publi# (i#ense for !ore details, 0ou should ha+e re#ei+ed a #opy of the %&' %eneral Publi# (i#ense along with this progra!" if not, write to the )ree *oftware )oundation, -n#,, 56 )ran7lin *treet, )ifth )loor, 4oston, 2/ 02660-6806, '*/, ---------------------------------------Introduction - #reated 4uddi be#ause - wanted a si!ple to use budgeting software whi#h does not re9uire a degree in a##ounting to use, /ll software whi#h pre+iously tried to use see!ed either too #o!ple: or did not ha+e the features whi#h - wanted, 4uddi is !y atte!pt to re!edy this proble!, -t is written in ;a+a (;a+a 6,5 re9uired), so it #an run on !ost operating syste!s, - ha+e tried to 7eep it as si!ple as possible, fo#using on the user<s budget, and helping the user 7eep that budget through the use of reports, 4uddi is Open *our#e software, and is released under the %&' %eneral Publi# (i#ense (%&' %P(), )or full te:t of this li#ense, please see the (i#enses do#u!ent, 4asi#ally, this !eans that you are free to use it, share it, #hange it, and do =ust about anything you want with it as long as you 7eep this noti#e and 7eep the deri+ati+e wor7s li#ensed under the %P( as well, -f you li7e this software, please #onsider donating +ia the lin7 on the !ain 4uddi ho!e page (http>$$buddi,digital#a+e,#a), - de+elop, support, and !aintain 4uddi in !y spare ti!e, and greatly appre#iate all support that re#ie+e, ?onations ha+e helped !e buy new hardware for testing, as well as helping !e and !y fa!ily finan#ially, allowing !e to spend !ore ti!e wor7ing on 4uddi, Installation Instructions 4uddi is pa#7aged for !any different operating syste!s" ea#h one has its

own preferred !ethod of installing appli#ations,

hese are listed below,

2a#intosh O* @ Open 4uddi-A+ersionB,d!g by double #li#7ing it, ?rag the 4uddi appli#ation file into $/ppli#ations (or where e+er you wish to 7eep your appli#ations), Windows ?ouble #li#7 the installer progra! 4uddi-A+ersionB,e:e, )ollow the installer<s instru#tions to install 4uddi to your hard dri+e, ?ebian or 'buntu (inu: ?ouble #li#7 on the 4uddi,deb file, When pro!pted, install the pa#7age, /lternati+ely, you #an install fro! the #o!!and line with the #o!!and <sudo dp7g -i 4uddi-@,deb< (where @ is the +ersion of the file) 1edhat (inu: 1edhat 1P2 for!at #o!ing soonC )or now, use the %eneri# (inu: pa#7age (des#ribed ne:t) %eneri# (inu: $ 'ni: 3:tra#t the ,tgD file, 2odify the laun#h s#ript (buddi) to refle#t the lo#ation in whi#h you plan to install the binaries, he suggested lo#ation is $usr$bin, -f you #hoose a different lo#ation, you need to ensure that the folder is lo#ated in your path, Copy <buddi< and <4uddi,=ar< to the lo#ation you de#ided in the pre+ious step, )or !ore infor!ation on how to use 4uddi to help with your finan#es, please see the online help do#u!entation, at http>$$buddi,digital#a+e,#a, his website in#ludes do#u!entation, de+elop!ent and translation resour#es, pages to tra#7 and report bugs and new features re9uests, and !u#h !ore, CheersC Wyatt Olson Awyatt,olsonEbuddiFg!ail,#o!