I have followed the instructions here, using the exact example, to have automatic stock price updates in GnuCash. When I click price editor -> Get Quotes it returns in a warning Unable to retrieve quotes for these items: NS:HDIL.NS (also there is another one I tried too).
I installed gnc-fq-update following the instructions on the GnuCash mailing list here. And when I type into the terminal cpan -D Finance::Quote as instructed to do so in the GnuCash wiki for CPAN the terminal returns
Going to read '/home/anthony/.cpan/Metadata'
Database was generated on Wed, 14 May 2014 02:06:11 GMT
Finance::Quote
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(no description)
E/EC/ECOCODE/Finance-Quote-1.31.tar.gz
/usr/local/share/perl/5.14.2/Finance/Quote.pm
Installed: 1.31
CPAN: 1.31 up to date
Erik Colson (ECOCODE)
eco@ecocode.net