sisi wrote: > > > > if you want to install ximian execute rm -rf / as root, the damage > > > will be about the same. > > > > Dude, I know we debian users are weird people, but hey, I know the ximian > > distro people try hard to get the packages right. A patch instead of a > > flame helps a lot more. > > > > There is Hadess's build of ximian gnome at > > http://www.hadess.net/idoru.shtml, you could try that as well. > > thanks, i already had looked at his site, and what he is doing looks > very interesting. but i agree that i shouldn't need gnome, and i am > going to try to compile GTK. if that doesn't work then i will plunge > into dselect.
Maybe I'm missing something, but why don't you just upgrade to testing and apt-get install gimp1.2 ? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member