HomeBank-Converter is a tool that allows you to convert bank statements from various formats to the HomeBank file format. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing HomeBank-Converter on Linux Mint.
Before we start, you need to have the following prerequisites:
Firstly, we need to install the required dependencies for HomeBank-Converter.
Open terminal and type the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip libxslt1-dev libxml2-dev
Now, we can download and install HomeBank-Converter.
Open terminal and type the following command to download the HomeBank-Converter from Github repository:
git clone https://github.com/Binnette/homebank-converter.git
After the download is completed, navigate to the homebank-converter directory:
cd homebank-converter
Run the following command to install HomeBank-Converter:
sudo python3 setup.py install
Now, that we have successfully installed HomeBank-Converter, let's test it.
Download a sample CSV file of your bank statement from the internet.
Move the downloaded CSV file to the homebank-converter directory:
mv ~/Downloads/your_bank_statement.csv ~/homebank-converter/
To convert the CSV file to HomeBank format, run the following command:
hbci your_bank_statement.csv
The converted output file will be available at:
~/homebank-converter/ your_bank_statement.hbci
You can import this file directly into HomeBank!
Congratulations! You have successfully installed and tested HomeBank-Converter on your Linux Mint Latest system.
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