[mdlug] Gimp plugin.

Aaron Kulkis akulkis00 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 06:18:08 EST 2009


Garry Stahl wrote:
> Aaron Kulkis wrote:
>> Ending with exit code 1 (the standard for C and Unix and Linux
>> is exit code 0 = success, no problems to be concerned with).
>>
>>
>> P.S. Why did I write the first couple of paragraphs in
>> such a bombastic style?  So that you remember what
>> I'm telling you.
> 
> That unless you understand what the words are telling you, you can't do
> anything with them.  My situation.  I understand every one of those
> words, but not in the order they are in.  When it comes to that
> particular jargon, I don't know it.  Frankly anytime I find myself at
> the command line I am aping something I was told to do.  In time it
> might start to make sense, I keep trying.  I am learning something with
> this session.
> 
> The above is why so many people have problems learning this stuff.  The
> concept of someone that doesn't understand the output is so beyond so
> many people that do understand it that they don't get it.  It's like
> shouting at English to some poor German that doesn't understand English
> to read what is says, in English.
> 
> Now, Exit code 1, I did not know that, now I do. 
> 
> It is getting more complicated here.  YAST tells me I have the gimp
> development package installed, but no gimptools showing up.  I'll keep
> banging on it.
>

I'm surprised that your system has the C compiler, but
(as someone else pointed out) have glibc installed.
Strange.



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