1.2.1 compiles more or less out of the box and runs fine w/ most of the plugins. However, it is very very slow. My 200MHz PPro Linux box w/256MB memory and a remote display runs much snappier than the 2GHz P4 W2k box w/1GMB Memory running CYGWIN_NT-5.0 1.3.12 with local XFree.
-- Rui-Tao Dong Trestle Corp. (949) 673-1907 x116 151 Shipyard Way (949) 673-1058(Fax) Newport Beach, CA 92663 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.trestlecorp.com >>>>> "chris" == Chris Olive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: chris> I posted this question to the cygwin mailing list last week, chris> and someone on that list referred me here and said he chris> cross-posted for me. I didn't hear anything from his chris> "cross-post," so I'm trying again... chris> It would seem it's at least possible to run The GIMP under chris> Cygwin/XFree. Try as I might, I can't get it to work. chris> Specifically, I can't get some of the necessary pre-requeistes chris> to configure and make properly (glib, GTK+, etc.) Has ANYONE chris> gotten GIMP to work under Cygwin, and if so, specifically what chris> steps did you take to get it to work? I've done a lot of chris> research on this before asking the question, and there is bare chris> mention of this on the web -- I see NO WHERE where anyone chris> claims that this works. Essentially, there is no SOLID chris> information ANYWHERE on getting this to work. chris> I am interested only in running GIMP under Cygwin/XFree -- I chris> am NOT interested the Win32 version of GIMP! Any help would chris> be GREATLY appreciated. chris> Thanks, Chris ----- Chris Olive chris[at]technologEase[dot]com