I ran into this problem recently (March 2009) and discovered the PIL Image module's _showxv function (called by the show() function) will also accept eog, gqview or gwenview as viewers besides the nonfree xv. I just installed gqview and it worked fine for my purposes.
-- im.show fails in absence of xv https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/67755 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
