GIMP problems

[Frank McCormick]

On 11-08-29 03:05 PM, Graham Todd wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:29:34 -0400
> Frank McCormick<beacon at videotron.ca>  wrote:
>
>> I have asked this question on the GIMP list but no one seemed to be
>> able to offer any suggestions.
>> I am running GIMP 2.6 on my Maverick partition...and for the past
>> several months the file selector (open file) seems to lockup more
>> often than not.
>> When it happens I cannot load any file or change directories and
>> change the file type. Then weirdly things **might** start working
>> again and a similar thing happens when I try to save files.
>>
>> Anybody have any ideas? Other than this GIMP runs fine.
>>
>>
>
> Sounds like a dependency/library seems to be missing or corrupted.
> Have you tried reinstalling GIMP?

Yes I have.


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[REMOVE, NOT USED] libbabl-0.0-0
[REMOVE, NOT USED] libgegl-0.0-0
[REMOVE] gimp
[REMOVE] gimp-data
[REMOVE] gimp-resynthesizer
[REMOVE] libgimp2.0
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[INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] libbabl-0.0-0
[INSTALL, DEPENDENCIES] libgegl-0.0-0
[INSTALL] gimp
[INSTALL] gimp-data
[INSTALL] gimp-resynthesizer
[INSTALL] libgimp2.0
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Cheers
Frank