No application when installing gimp2

Russe macports at russe.de
Sat Feb 6 09:40:08 PST 2010


Hi Josh,
where do I find this executable?


Am 06.02.2010 um 12:16 schrieb Joshua Root:

> On 2010-2-6 21:59 , Russe wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm new to macports and run into a problem when installing Gimp on my
>> MacBook Pro 2.2 with OS X 10.5.8.
>>
>> First I installed macports itself and had no problems with.
>> Because I don't like X11 I tried gimp2 with the variant no_x11 and
>> quartz, therefore I used the command
>> sudo port install gimp2 +no_x11 +quartz
>> http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/graphics/gimp2/Portfile
>>
>> 5 or 6 hours later the installation has been finished but there was  
>> no
>> gimp application at my macports folder.
>> Because I changed network connection during installation I removed  
>> all
>> the stuff again with command
>> sudo port -f uninstall installed
>> Next installation ended as well without the application at the  
>> macports
>> folder :(
>>
>> Do I need to install gimp as well or should be gimp2 enough? Is there
>> any other installation needed to get Gimp running without X11?
>
> Having a native UI and being installed as an application bundle are  
> two
> independent things. Did you try the executable that was installed?
>
> - Josh



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