Re: Something stopping Gimp loading

On Saturday 17 May 2008 11:00:54 am Thomas H. George wrote:
> Something I have installed stops Gimp from loading - that is the little
> Gimp picture flashes on the screen briefly and then the load aborts.  I
> can find no clue in /var/log/syslog and /var/log/kern.log so I have used
> dpkg --purge to remove a number of programs to no avail.

Those logs only handle system process output, not user processes.  You'll need
to run gimp in a terminal or check your ~/.xsession-errors for gimp's output.

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Paul Johnson
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