begin: William Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:46:39AM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote:
> > I installed it as part of the distro (Libranet - Debian). I have done a
> > dist-upgrade, but that does not seem to have had any impact.
> >
> > I'll try a direct install, and see what happens. Still, I'm curious
> > that it would get partway down a list of plugins and then just stop
> > dead.
>
> Debian avoids GIF due to patent issues and so forth, so I'm not
> too surprised it's GIF related. I'm kind of surprised Gimp failed
> to load though. (I've seen it have issues with saving GIF format
> on a real Deb. box, but that's it)
debian has a gimp non-free package.
Description: GIF and TIFF support for the GNU Image Manipulation Program
This package includes the gif and tiff support for The GNU Image
Manipulation Program. These files are not freely available; their
use is disallowed by the UNISYS patent on LZW compression.
pete
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