Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Owen Cook
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:44:30PM +0530, Nicholas I wrote: Hi, I am using ubuntu os, how do i upgrade my gimp to the new version 2.6. I tried using the apt-get install gimp by referring the documentation, but did not work, it still gets the older version. any help ? Which version

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Nicholas I
Hi, I am using 8.04, is there any other so that i can work with 2.6. will it work if i edit the source -Nicholas I On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Owen Cook rc...@pcug.org.au wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 01:44:30PM +0530, Nicholas I wrote: Hi, I am using ubuntu os, how do i

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Nicholas I
Hi, I am using 8.04, is there any other so that i can work with 2.6. will it work if i edit the /etc/apt/source.list...? -Nicholas I On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Nicholas I nicholas.domni...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I am using 8.04, is there any other so that i can work with 2.6. will

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread David Gowers
Hello Nicholas, On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Nicholas I nicholas.domni...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am using 8.04, is there any other so that i can work with 2.6. will it work if i edit the /etc/apt/source.list...? There probably is an appropriate repository that someone is providing with

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Owen
Hi, I am using 8.04, is there any other so that i can work with 2.6. will it work if i edit the /etc/apt/source.list...? Yes, Download the source and read the INSTALL for instructions. Off the top of my head you will at least babl and gegl which may well install from a deb Otherwise

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Claus Cyrny
Owen wrote: Off the top of my head you will at least babl and gegl which may well install from a deb Otherwise you may have to build them yourself, babl first and then gegl, last time I tried, gegl needed building with with ./configure --disable-docs you will need an updated glib,

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Cristian Secară
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:08:04 +0100, Claus Cyrny wrote: I tried this myself, but found it very difficult. IMHO, the easiest way would be to upgrade to Ubuntu 8.10. Then you have all the latest libraries installed. And then when GIMP goes to 2.7+ will have to upgrade also the OS to Ubuntu

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Friday 16 January 2009, Cristian Secară wrote: And then when GIMP goes to 2.7+ will have to upgrade also the OS to Ubuntu 8.20+/whatever ? First of all, there will be no stable GIMP 2.7, since odd minor version numbers are reserved for development releases. Second, all complaints about

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Jaime Seuma
Certainly :-) Cheers and keep the good work Daniel Hornung wrote: On Friday 16 January 2009, Cristian Secară wrote: And then when GIMP goes to 2.7+ will have to upgrade also the OS to Ubuntu 8.20+/whatever ? First of all, there will be no stable GIMP 2.7, since odd minor version

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp latest version

2009-01-16 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Richard H. for...@gimpusers.com There probably is an appropriate repository that someone is providing with the required dependencies. I don't know where to find it, though. Maybe http://www.getdeb.net/app/Gimp is useful as there are Hardy (8.04) packages for GIMP 2.6.2 Someone