If you are using KDE then you need to make sure that colord-kde as well as colord are installed. In Debian colord-kde is still in the experimental repository, but it's working for me.
Tim. On Friday, 18 August 2017 08:59:38 BST Jochen Spieker wrote: > [email protected]: > > Brand new to linux, and looking to add darktable. I am currently using > > Linux Mint 18.2 Cinnamon with the 64 bit os. It has gimp, but another > > lightroom replacement that is not non destructive. With my limited > > experience with linux, it might actually be easier to change the > > distribution. The ideal distro would have Gimp, Darktable, some form of > > monitor calibration software, and some scanning software. > > Probably all distributions "have" that, you just need to learn how to > install software from the distribution's repositories. You need to learn > that anyway so I think it is easier than reinstalling from scratch. > > For any Debian-based distribution you usually just need to "sudo apt > install darktable" to install Darktable. For the rest you just need to > figure out which packages you need to install. > > For example: > > $ apt-cache search display calibrat > argyll - Color Management System, calibrator and profiler > argyll-dbg - debugging symbols for argyll > argyll-doc - Color Management System, calibrator and profiler > (documentation) argyll-ref - Color Management System, calibrator and > profiler (data files) dicomscope - OFFIS DICOM Viewer > dicomscope-doc - OFFIS DICOM Viewer - documentation > libdicomscope-jni - OFFIS DICOM Viewer (JNI files) > dispcalgui - Graphical user interface for the Argyll CMS. > imagej - Image processing program inspired by NIH Image > jstest-gtk - joystick testing and configuration tool > kgamma5 - monitor calibration panel for KDE > python-pyoptical - python interface to the CRS 'OptiCAL' photometer > r-cran-rocr - GNU R package to prepare and display ROC curves > xcalib - Tiny monitor calibration loader for Xorg > > A good candidate appears to be "dispcalgui" which you can install by > running "sudo apt install dispcalgui". Package dependencies > automatically pull in everything you need (argyll, besides others, in > this case). > > J. ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
