FreeBSD Port: gimp-1.2.5,1

[Dmitriy Shnayder]

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Kris Kennaway wrote:
| On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:16:53AM -0500, Dmitriy Shnayder wrote:
|
|>I am unable to start version 1.2.5,1 of GIMP. When I run GIMP for the first
|>time, it prompts me for the installation directory. The installation succeeds,
|>but when I press "Continue" to start the program, it hangs after loading all the
|>plugins. The window shows the message "Extensions" and on the next line
|>"extensions_script_fu", with a progress bar that is empty. On the console, I see
|>the following, after which I terminate the program. I tried reinstalling the
|>program, and it did not help.
|>
|>dmitriy at ai[219]$ gimp
|>
|>LibGimp-ERROR **: could not attach to gimp shared memory segment
|>
|>aborting...
|
|
| You need to have SYSV shared memory enabled in your kernel.  This is
| enabled by default in the GENERIC kernel, but you might have removed
| it in your kernel config.
|
| Kris

The option was enabled in my kernel configuration file. I resolved the problem
by running the "cvsup" command earlier today to obtain the latest version of the
port tree. I then recompiled the graphics/gimp1 port, and the program now starts
without the error I had before.

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Dmitriy Shnayder
Telephone: 585-292-8981
Resume: http://www.cs.rit.edu/~dis5149/resume.doc

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