Re: [Gimp-user] issues with gimp on mac 10.7.3

[Owen <rcook pcug org au>]

On Thu, 5 Apr 2012 07:38:06 +1000
"Owen" <rcook pcug org au> wrote:

> > Hi,
> >
> > I have made a few attempts to install Gimp but I'm having the same
> > problems. I continually get a message about my swap file:
> >
> > To avoid data loss, please check the location and permissions of the
> > swap directory defined in your Preferences (currently
> > "/Users/helenebrennan/Library/Application Support/Gimp").--
> >
> > All permissions are open, but I can find no such directory
> >
> > Also:
> >
> > Failed to create thumbnail folder
> > '/Users/helenebrennan/Library/Application
> > Support/Gimp/cache/thumbnails/normal'.
> >
> > I have not been able to fix these problems. Please can you help.
>
>
> This is linux? windows?
>
> Can you go to preferences and try another swap location. Try
> /Users/helenebrennan

Ooops, now that I have downloaded my mail to a real mail client, I see
you are on a Mac.

I think the same answer will apply


Sorry abt that



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Owen