They do have a precompiled version of gimp 2.2. Go to www.linuxpackages.net and get the .tgz.
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 19:14:59 -0500, John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded the precompiled version of Gimp 2.0.6 from the Slackware-current > archives, downloaded the 2.0.6 help files, installed them and now Gimp has > help files, including a limited amount of context-sensitive help. Hooray! > > The default help-browser is Mozilla, which is a royal pain. I frequently have > multiple browser windows open at the same time. Mozilla has this huge > roadblock where you have to fire up a different profile for each instance of > the browser. > > So I will switch my default help browser to Konqueror which has no such > impediment. I wrote to the Mozilla folks on this issue but they seem dazzled > by the brilliance of their creation, and never mind what the users want or > need. > > I also downloaded the 2.2 tarball but immediately found myself in the library > chasing game. So I will hold off on that version until the Slackware folks > offer a precompiled edition. > > -- > John Culleton > > Short list of publishing/marketing books: > http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-user mailing list > Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user > -- Regards, John Shawger _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
