Gimp doesn't start

Christoph Kukulies kuku at kukulies.org
Wed Nov 28 08:31:44 UTC 2018


OK, I did:

Christophs-MBP:MacOS kuku$ sudo port install  gimp +quartz
Warning: port definitions are more than two weeks old, consider updating them by running 'port selfupdate'.
--->  Computing dependencies for gimp
--->  Fetching archive for gimp
Warning: Your DNS servers incorrectly claim to know the address of nonexistent hosts. This may cause checksum mismatches for some ports. See this page for more information: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/MisbehavingServers>
--->  Attempting to fetch gimp-2.10.6_0+quartz.darwin_18.noarch.tbz2 from https://packages.macports.org/gimp
--->  Attempting to fetch gimp-2.10.6_0+quartz.darwin_18.noarch.tbz2 from http://nue.de.packages.macports.org/gimp
--->  Attempting to fetch gimp-2.10.6_0+quartz.darwin_18.noarch.tbz2 from http://lil.fr.packages.macports.org/gimp
--->  Fetching distfiles for gimp
--->  Verifying checksums for gimp
--->  Extracting gimp
--->  Configuring gimp
--->  Building gimp
--->  Staging gimp into destroot
--->  Installing gimp @2.10.6_0+quartz
--->  Deactivating gimp @2.10.6_0
--->  Cleaning gimp
--->  Activating gimp @2.10.6_0+quartz
--->  Cleaning gimp
--->  Scanning binaries for linking errors
--->  No broken files found.                             
--->  No broken ports found.

Same picture. Clicking on the Gimp icon in the launcher doesn’t result in anything happening and running the app ./GIMP gives the same error message.


—
Christoph


> Am 28.11.2018 um 09:23 schrieb Ruben Di Battista <rubendibattista at gmail.com>:
> 
> Try to install it with `+quartz` variant. I installed it like this on Mojave and it works as expected... 
> 
> Il giorno mer 28 nov 2018, 08:30 Christoph Kukulies <kuku at kukulies.org <mailto:kuku at kukulies.org>> ha scritto:
> I tried the following:
> 
> Christophs-MBP:MacOS kuku$ pwd
> /Applications/MacPorts/GIMP.app/Contents/MacOS
> Christophs-MBP:MacOS kuku$ ls
> GIMP
> Christophs-MBP:MacOS kuku$ file GIMP
> GIMP: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
> Christophs-MBP:MacOS kuku$ ./GIMP
> 2018-11-28 08:23:18.176 GIMP[86714:1924234] Failed to connect (cancelButton) outlet from (ScriptExecController) to (NSButton): missing setter or instance variable
> 2018-11-28 08:23:18.176 GIMP[86714:1924234] Failed to connect (messageTextField) outlet from (ScriptExecController) to (NSTextField): missing setter or instance variable
> Anzeige kann nicht geöffnet werden: 
> 
> 
> This looks like similar to the usual „cannot open DISPLAY“ in X11
> 
> I remember a lot of X11 dependencies being installed together with the GIMP port.
> 
> Well, when it would be so easy to just take the App from gimp.org <http://gimp.org/>, I’d think it wouldn’t be worth scratching head with this
> but OTOH, with having the whole port install being done already I might be close to get it working.
> 
> 
> 
>> Christoph
> 
>> Am 28.11.2018 um 07:01 schrieb Nathan Brazil <nb at bitaxis.com <mailto:nb at bitaxis.com>>:
>> 
>> Or, try downloading a native package from https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ <https://www.gimp.org/downloads/>
>> 
>> Btw, Gimp now runs natively on OS X, no X11 is required.
>> 
>>>> 
>>> On Nov 27, 2018, at 6:34 AM, Vincent Habchi <vince at macports.org <mailto:vince at macports.org>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> macOS mojave 10.14.1.
>>>> 
>>>> I did a port install gimp. In the end the icon is there in the Apps launcher. Clicking on the icon results in nothing happening.
>>> 
>>> Try to launch it from Terminal and look for error messages.
>>> 
>>> Say, like, typing a line like this at the prompt (note that “Gimp.app” is a wild guess):
>>> 
>>> /Applications/MacPorts/Gimp.app/Contents/MacOS/Gimp.app (use the TAB key to trigger autocompletion)
>>> 
>>> Also, did you install X11? I’m not 100% certain, but last time I checked GIMP still needed X11 to run.
>>> 
>>> V.
>>> 
>> 
> 

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