Gimp doesn't start

Ruben Di Battista rubendibattista at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 08:34:33 UTC 2018


Open a new terninal and run `gimp` directly from the terminal and not from
the app directory... It's very strange.

Il giorno mer 28 nov 2018, 09:31 Christoph Kukulies <kuku at kukulies.org> ha
scritto:

> 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>
> 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, 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>:
>>
>> Or, try downloading a native package from 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> 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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