Hi Carol, Carol Spears <cspears@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > but while all of these different shell commands are being added to the how-to, > maybe we should make a "how to compile the gimp tar-ball" for people who are > having problems with their distributions GIMP or supporting libraries. ack. The "Compile The GIMP from CVS" HOWTO should refer to the "Compile The GIMP from source" HOWTO and focus on the possible pitfalls that compiling from CVS adds (cvs, aclocal, autoconf, automake). Salut, Sven