Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Yes, I have got the same answer from another forum as well. I have > libexif 0.6.13 installed. It's the version that is available in one of > the repositories when Ubuntu 7.04 is just installed. I use the > automatic update all the time, and so far there has not been an update > for that file. > > So I downloaded libexif 0.6.16, since someone said that he fixed his > problem (the same as mine) with that file after compiling and > installing it manually. > > I am a newbie of compiling so I am not sure if I was doing everything > I should, because efter installing it, the same problem persisted. > > I downloaded an archive which I unpacked in a folder in my home > folder. Then I opened a terminal, went to that folder, which contained > files like INSTALL (where I could read about how to install), > configure and a lot of other files. > > Then I followed the instructions: > ./configure > make > make install > > There was a lot of "permission denied" in the last step, so I tried > sudo make install which seemed to work. > > The problem is that it seems like I still have the old version. The > images still can't be loaded, for the same reason as before. So right > now I don't know what went wrong. Do I still have the old version? Do > I have the new version, but need an even newer one? Do I have both > versions so I need to make GIMP use the new one rather than the old one? > > As I said, I am a hopeless beginner so far... > > > Johnny Rosenberg > 1. Unless you uninstalled the old version, it's still there.
2. Unless you did sudo ldconfig the new one won't work (though a reboot would probably do it for you). HTH Andrew _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
