[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.10.8 Plugin Registry

[peerwal <forums gimpusers com>]

> Gimp 2.10.8 in 'buntu 18.10 then must be using 
>
> https://launchpad.net/~otto-kesselgulasch/+archive/ubuntu/gimp
>
> With this comment: quote "I had to kick out the gimp-plugin-registry
> for now due to massive incompatibility with Gimp 2.10+"
>
> Not only that but bloated and contains filters that have not worked
> since Gimp 2.6
>
> The best way is download the .deb file, unpack it and copy your
> required scripts or plugins to your Gimp profile.
>
> I know from past experience that I am wasting my breath with that
> advice, so If you want 160 scripts and 19 plugins cluttering up your
> Gimp.
>
> Go to some convenient folder and use the following to get the deb
> (copy - paste these into the terminal)
Thanks very much for the instructions you gave. The installtion seems to have
worked out fine. However, I am not able to connec to the
> wget
> https://launchpadlibrarian.net/325454826/gimp-plugin-registry_7.20170217-0a9~ppa_amd64.deb
>
> Then still in the terminal, to force an install.
>
> sudo dpkg -i --force-all
> gimp-plugin-registry_7.20170217-0a9~ppa_amd64.deb
>
> see attached screenshot(s)
>
> A quick test and the important ones are working, resynthesizer / heal
> selection / liguid-rescale etc. Do not know the broken ones but expect
> plenty.
>
> rich: www.gimp-forum.net

Thanks so much for the instructions you gave. The installation seems to have
worked out fine. However, I am not able to connect ot the plugin registry as
http://registry.gimp.org/ seems not to be available. Any idea what happened?

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