Freshrpms and GIMP

Andrew yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu May 27 19:50:03 2004


On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 17:13, Christopher Brown wrote:
> Just updated yum from freshrpms and updated til my heart was content.
> 
> PROBLEM: After installing GIMP, it is no longer represented in the start 
> menu under Graphics and typing gimp in the terminal yields "command not 
> found".
> 
> Sorry if I'm missing the obvious but can anyone tell me how to run GIMP, at 
> least can someone tell me where it went?
> 

GIMP 1.3 is named 'gimp-1.3'. I created a shortcut to itself as follow:

]$ su
]# ln -s /usr/bin/gimp-1.3 /usr/bin/gimp
]# exit

now, typing 'gimp' will be just right..

To know where it went, use the 'whereis' command:

]$ whereis gimp