On Fri, April 9, 2010 21:11, Alex Bedard wrote: > On 09/04/2010 5:05 PM, concepts wrote: >> On Fri, April 9, 2010 21:01, Jeremy wrote: >> >>> concepts wrote: >>> >>>> Tried that, even with "completely remove" to boot! Nada... >>>> >>>> Thanks anyway >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Not sure we are on same page, I meant to remove the folder under your >>> user /home/youruser/.gimp-2.6 - not the program, but the config files. >>> Removing this resets it to defaults, and as long as you have not edited >>> config files in /etc you will have what is essentially a new install of >>> gimp. >>> >>> # rm -rfv ~/.gimp-2.6 >>> >>> Some of what you describe seems to be how it is supposed to be, you make >>> a new layer from a selection, then can apply filters just to that layer >>> if you like. >>> >>> Bleach-bit? I would stay away from those sorts of things... It is >>> certainly not going to help _solve_ problems. Sounds like a windows type >>> thing :) >>> >>> Jeremy >>> >>> >> "Complete removal" deletes everything, even the dependencies from the disk. >> There is NOTHING left of the software after that. >> >> I believe that Bleach-Bit is endorsed by Ubuntu Jeremy. It removes orphans >> and >> other things that several other softwares do individually. >> > > In Debian / Ubuntu, a "purge" (aka "Complete Removal") will not delete > the settings folders from your home directory. > > If you open a Terminal: > > cd ~/ > ls -al > > You should see a folder named .gimp-2.6 > > rm -r .gimp-2.6 > > Afterwards relaunch GIMP. > > -Alex > _______________________________________________ Well that seems to have worked! But, now I must go chasing for all those usefull filters again...
I also removed all the attached software; sane, dcraw, etc... :-( Thank you all. -- Omnia quaecumque vultis ut faciant vobis homines et vos facite illis (Mt.: 7,12) _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
