On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:32 PM, David Gowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Julien, > > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 7:22 PM, julien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi David, > > > > > > > In my installation, scripts/ directory has permissions 755, and its > > > contents have permissions 644. This happens automatically upon > > > installation, so I believe something strange has happened on your > > > system to alter the permissions. I admit I do not try altering the > > > prefix in the way you have, it may be an unaccounted bug. > > > Anyway you can work around it by making sure the scripts/ directory > > > has appropriate permissions, and executing 'chmod +x -R *' inside the > > > scripts/ directory > > > > > > > In my installation also, scripts/directory has permissions drwx r-x r-x > > (755) > > and files in it have permissions rw- r-- r-- (644). > > I ran 'chmod +x -R *' inside the scripts/ directory and now all files are > > rwx r-x r-x > > > > But my problem is unchanged. > > > > > One other possibility is that the script-fu plugin executable does not > > > allow any user to execute it (only root), which can be fixed just as > > > readily > > > > > I don't understand this. Which script-fu plug-in? Where is it? > The script-fu plugin that hosts all the scripts and runs them as > requested; script-fu is only a plug-in, it is not built into gimp. > it's in the system wide gimp plugins directory, which in your case may > be /usr/local/gimp-2.4.5/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/ Oops, sorry Julien, it can't be that, actually, looking at your results from --verbose it seems clear that script-fu.init is the culprit.
So, are the following files: /usr/local/gimp-2.4.5/share/gimp/2.0/scripts/script-fu-compat.init /usr/local/gimp-2.4.5/share/gimp/2.0/scripts/script-fu.init readable by everyone? If not, they should be. David _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user