On Sunday, July 31, 2011 04:33:43 am Ofnuts wrote: > On 07/30/2011 10:33 PM, John Culleton wrote: > > I have a different problem. I am processing a series of screen shots > > through Gimp to desaturate them (color pages cost more then B/W > > pages.) Each time I retrieve a screen shot from: > > > > /usr/local/active/scribusp > > > > and desaturate it I must chase down the entire file tree to save it > > again in > > > > /usr/local/active/scribusp. > > > > I think Gimp should remember the directory from which an image was > > loaded. > > > > Gimp 2.6.11 on Linux. > > This is the way it works... Maybe Gimp gets shy because /usr and > /usr/local aren't writable by non-root users?
On my machine /usr/local/ is writable by my own user name. In fact my own user name owns /usr/local and all its subordinates. So rights are not the problem. I just have to go through more clicks than is reasonable just to get back to where I started. -- John Culleton "Death Wore Black" Police procedural: http://www.deathworeblack.com/ "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://booklocker.com/books/4055.html
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