From http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Setting_up_OFXDirectConnect_in_GnuCash_2:
You must have Libofx 0.8.2 or higher and AqBanking 2.0.0 or higher to user OFXDirectConnect in Gnucash
Looking at my configuration, looks like I have libofx 0.8.0. I downloaded libofx and compiled and installed libofx 0.8.2 and got the same behavior.
From http:// wiki.gnucash. org/wiki/ Setting_ up_OFXDirectCon nect_in_ GnuCash_ 2:
You must have Libofx 0.8.2 or higher and AqBanking 2.0.0 or higher to user OFXDirectConnect in Gnucash
Looking at my configuration, looks like I have libofx 0.8.0. I downloaded libofx and compiled and installed libofx 0.8.2 and got the same behavior.