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Gimp Terminal install problem [duplicate]

zarjazc@PL998794-VPCEL22FX:~$ apt-get install gimp E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied) E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are ...
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Is it possible to get GIMP 2.10.4 work on Ubuntu 16.04? [duplicate]

I tried to install it from source, but there some dependencies problems, a lot and I don't know how to get them - it seems like they not in repo. Could you get GIMP 2.10.4 work on your Ubuntu 16.04 ? ...
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Is it safe to install GIMP 2.8 from a PPA? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get GIMP 2.8? I tried using sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp and got this message: [sudo] password for neil: You are about to add the following ...
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Really impossible to have Gimp 2.8 on Ubuntu 11.10? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get GIMP 2.8? For days, I have been trying to find a solution and repositories to install Gimp 2.8 on Ubuntu 11.10. Each time I get this error: Tried to update pango ...
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How to install GIMP 2.8 in Ubuntu 10.10? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I get GIMP 2.8? I have seen repositories for Ubuntu 11.x and 12 but not for Ubuntu 10.10.... How can I install GIMP 2.8 on my Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick? I don't want to ...
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Problem installing GIMP on 12.04 [duplicate]

Get following error while trying to install GIMP 2.8 on Ubuntu 12.04: The following packages have unmet dependencies: gimp : Depends: libgimp2.0 (<= 2.6.12-z) but 2.8.6-0precise1~ppa is to be ...
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what best way to install latest GIMP in (K)Ubuntu 18.04? [duplicate]

The official ubuntu 18.04 repo stops at 2.8 On the official download page, they suggest using flatpak, although non better specified "limitations". There is an unofficial PPA provided by a GIMP's ...
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How to make Gimp run as a single window?

Gimp is nice, but the one thing that drives me nuts is that everything floats around in front of each other, often hiding the main window and forcing me to minimize all open windows until I find the ...
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How to install Resynthesizer in gimp?

I dont know how to install Resynthesizer in gimp.I want Resynthesizer for editing my images.Anyone please help
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When will Gimp 2.8 come to the software repository?

I'm not a novice, I could find a ppa or just compile it but I like to keep my systems tidy. So with that being said, when will Gimp 2.8 come to the software repository? Also, rather than just getting ...
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GIMP 2.10 Doesn't Have Permission To Access a USB Drive. Why? How to Resolve? (18.04)

GIMP 2.10 (snap version) doesn't allow me to open the /media directory, so I'm unable to access my external USB drive. I get the following error message: I get the same error message if I try and ...
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Will Gimp 2.8 ship with Ubuntu 12.04?

In the Software Centre, Gimp 2.6 is still the available stable release. I've heard talk about Gimp 2.8 being almost ready (and Gimp 2.7 being unstable). Will Ubuntu 12.04 ship with Gimp 2.8?
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Gimp does not open on Ubuntu 14.04

How to open gimp , i have installed gimp on ubuntu 14.04 from the software center but when i click the icon nothing happens , then i typed gimp on the terminal and i get the following message "...
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Guidance Needed-Command line in terminal to install Gimp 2.10.6 from flatpakref

Try as I might, I cannot come up with a terminal command that will install Gimp 2.10.6 from the flatpak package. I have tried: sudo apt-get install computer/home/paul/downloads/org.gimp.gimp....
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Ubuntu not installing newest version of apps? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do software updates work? Hi I just installed blender and gimp only to find that it is installing older versions not the newest versions. It installed gimp 2.6 rather ...
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Prevent wine from loading user fonts

I'm using PhotoshopCS6 on wine1.7,and this crashes everytime after selecting TypeTool. I guess some user fonts(~/.fonts/*) causes crash on wine. How can I prevent wine from loading user fonts? Or, ...
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Docking floating text options window in GIMP 2.8.10?

Regarding on-canvas text editing in the GIMP: is there any way to dock, move, or eliminate the floating text options window? I use the text tool for captioning and labeling, and it gets in the way. ...
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Installation of Gimp failed in Ubuntu 16.04

I am using Ubuntu 16.04 and I have been using Gimp for long time. Out of a sudden it refused to open complaining about: libstdc++.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ...
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