Gimp

Karl Goetz kamping_kaiser at internode.on.net
Thu Aug 23 12:55:11 BST 2007


Andre Mangan wrote:
> 
> 
> On 23/08/07, *Peter Garrett* <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
> <mailto:peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>> wrote:
> 
>     On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:23:25 +1000
>     "Andre Mangan" <andremangan at gmail.com
>     <mailto:andremangan at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     > I gather that the GIMP project is about to release a revised
>     version of the
>     > GIMP which will hopefully include a manual which is as visually
>     appealing as
>     > the one here:  http://docs.gimp.org/en/
> 
>     Actually that is very similar to what pops up for me here from the
>     installed package :-)  The package is not as up to date ( 2006 vs.
>     2007 )
> 
>     I think the issue here is that the gimp help uses a browser defined
>     in the
>     alternatives system. Since I have the "dillo" browser here, it pops
>     up for
>     me in Dillo if dillo is defined as x-www-browser. ( Dillo is
>     limited, but
>     nice for local docs, and searching for on line documentation etc - it
>     pops up instantly ).
> 
>     The "alternative" in question is " x-www-browser "  - so if you want a
>     different browser, do
> 
>     sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
> 
> 
> 
> That command does not work for me, Peter.
> 
> Cheers,
> Andre

Works for me TM.

kgoetz at Rommel:~$ sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
Password:

There is only 1 program which provides x-www-browser
(/usr/bin/firefox). Nothing to configure.
kgoetz at Rommel:~$

Or would work, if it had anything to do  ;)

> 
> 
> -- 
> andremangan at gmail.com <mailto:andremangan at gmail.com>
> 


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