if all you want is gimp running, use the rpm.
> Configure did have a problem finding gtk-config; but a
> symlink seemed to fix that. Otherwise, everything seemed
> fine to my ignorant soul until make exited with the
> following flourish:
seems thats where the problem is, but would need to know more about the
system to solve it. find a nearby gimphead to help you debug this one.
> Making all in /home/amarel/a
> /bin/sh: /home/amarel/a: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/amarel/dl/v/x86/gimp/gimp-1.0.4/plug-ins'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/amarel/dl/v/x86/gimp/gimp-1.0.4'
> make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2
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> I'm 'amarel', and '/home/amarel' is my home; but what the
> g*mp is that 'a' about?
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> Gone through the archives to no avail, and would much
> appreciate any insight.
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