> > thanks, i already had looked at his site, and what he is doing looks > > very interesting. but i agree that i shouldn't need gnome, and i am > > going to try to compile GTK. if that doesn't work then i will plunge > > into dselect. > > Maybe I'm missing something, but why don't you just upgrade to testing and > > apt-get install gimp1.2 > > ?
because i am wet behind the ears and upgrading to testing will directly increase my postings on this list ten fold. but i might do that anyway and get better at searching the archives. grrr, sisi
