[gimp-web] content: fix/improve previous commit about GIMP profile.
- From: Jehan <jehanp src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp-web] content: fix/improve previous commit about GIMP profile.
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 22:41:52 +0000 (UTC)
commit 2367b32e2fb5e86c93e09539aeff720384833b07
Author: Jehan <jehan girinstud io>
Date: Tue Aug 31 00:40:58 2021 +0200
content: fix/improve previous commit about GIMP profile.
content/tutorials/GIMPProfile/index.md | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/content/tutorials/GIMPProfile/index.md b/content/tutorials/GIMPProfile/index.md
index c973ba90..c9adf87b 100644
--- a/content/tutorials/GIMPProfile/index.md
+++ b/content/tutorials/GIMPProfile/index.md
@@ -17,18 +17,20 @@ The "GIMP profile" is a directory/folder (actually a directory tree) where GIMP
Since it is a personal folder, GIMP keeps it with others files that also belong to you, usually:
* In Windows 7 and later versions:
- `C:\Users\{your_id}\AppData\Roaming\GIMP\2.10
+ `C:\Users\{your_id}\AppData\Roaming\GIMP\2.10`
+ (a.k.a. `%APPDATA%/GIMP/2.10`)
* In Linux:
- `/home/{your_id}/.gimp-2.10`
- (a.k.a. `~/.gimp-2.8`)
+ `/home/{your_id}/.config/GIMP/2.10`
+ (a.k.a. `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/GIMP/2.10`)
* In OSX:
`/Users/{your_id}/Library/GIMP/2.10/`
or possibly
`/Users/{your_id}/Library/Application Support/GIMP/2.10/`
(this could depend on the GIMP build you use).
+ (a.k.a. `NSApplicationSupportDirectory/GIMP/2.10`)
-The `.gimp-2.10` part is of course version-dependent (or you may still be using `.gimp-2.8`).
-If you run several versions in parallel, you will have a profile for each, i.e., distinct profiles for GIMP
2.6 and GIMP 2.8, while all the successive updates to GIMP 2.8 will use the same profile.
+The `2.10` part is of course version-dependent (or you may still be using `.gimp-2.8`).
+If you run several versions in parallel, you will have a profile for each, i.e., distinct profiles for GIMP
2.8 and GIMP 2.10, while all the successive updates to GIMP 2.10 will use the same profile.
#### If you don't find it in the locations above
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ It is a much better place than the system GIMP installation folder:
GIMP Startup failures can be caused by profile problems. In that case it is pointless to re-install GIMP,
since the re-installed version will re-use the existing profile and therefore fail in the same way.
-It is usually much more efficient to just rename the profile (to `.gimp-2.10.disabled`, for instance) and
restart GIMP.
+It is usually much more efficient to just rename the profile (to `2.10.disabled`, for instance) and restart
GIMP.
GIMP will recreate a new profile directory on startup, which should fix any problems.
You can then copy your add-ons subdirectories to the new profile, checking periodically that GIMP will still
start
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