Have exactly the same problem. I use Gimp on Kubuntu 11.04, kernel 2.6.38-8-generic
Error: (gimp:2006): GLib-WARNING **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/goption.c:2132: ignoring no-arg, optional-arg or filename flags (8) on option of type 0 Segmentatiefout dpkg -l |grep gimp: ii gimp 2.6.11-1ubuntu6 The GNU Image Manipulation Program ii gimp-data 2.6.11-1ubuntu6 Data files for GIMP ii gimp-help-common 2.4.1-2 Data files for the GIMP documentation ii gimp-help-en 2.4.1-2 Documentation for the GIMP (English) ii gimp-help-nl 2.4.1-2 Documentation for the GIMP (Dutch) ii libgimp2.0 2.6.11-1ubuntu6 Libraries for the GNU Image Manipulation Program -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/772181 Title: kubunut 11.04 : gimp not start -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs