norman wrote: > On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 19:27 +0200, Andrew wrote: > >> norman wrote: >> >>> < snip > >>> >>> >>>> I'd expect that the documentation for building ufraw tells you how to >>>> install it as a gimp plug-in, too. Maybe something at configure time or >>>> maybe a link you have to create? >>>> >>>> >>> After considerable research I have come to the conclusion that what I am >>> trying to do is not possible. I use Gimp 2.3.18 and it looks as though >>> UFraw will not install as a plug-in with this version. There are no >>> problems with Gimp 2.2.13, as far as I can tell. However, I like Gimp >>> 2.3.18 so I will just have to use UFraw as a stand alone application. >>> Can any one else throw any further light on the situation? >>> >>> Norman >>> >>> >> If you have two gimp installations, compiling ufraw will probably only >> install the plugin to one of them. If one of them is in a non-standard >> location it won't be detected. I have a symlink in the plugins directory >> of my non-standard installation pointing to the plugins directory of the >> standard installation. >> > > I thought that I had removed Gimp 2.2.13 before I installed Gimp 2.3.18. > I found the Ubuntu download for UFraw and followed that procedure. UFraw > was installed as a plug-in but in Gimp 2.2.13 and not in 2.3.18 which > was still there. I removed Gimp 2.2.13 and there was no plug-in. > > I am afraid that my Linux knowledge is insufficient to understand what > you mean by a symlink and, even if I did, I have no idea how to go about > producing one. Sounds like a very good idea, however. > > Norman > In my case I did:
ln -s /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/ufraw-gimp /opt/gimp-2.4.0/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/ufraw-gimp The first path is where the plugin was installed; the second one is where I wanted the link. HTH, Andrew _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
