[Gimp-user] Installation Problems

[royalblkrose <forums gimpusers com>]

> Debbie Lewis <dklewis321 gmail com> writes:

> > I have installed GIMP version 2.6.12 on two identical machines,
> > Windows 764-bit and the program installed but will not open.  There is
> > the informationthat came up on the screen.
> >
> > Problem signature:
> >
> > Problem Event Name:                  APPCRASH
> > Application Name:                        gimp-2.6.exe
> > Application Version:                     0.0.0.0
> > Application Timestamp:               4f2efd76
> > Fault Module Name:                      libgdk-win32-2.0-0.dll

> libgdk-win32-2.0-0.dll seems like a clue to me … I don't understand any
> of the other stuff here.

> > Fault Module Version:                   2.24.8.0
> > Fault Module Timestamp:             4f2500a4
> > Exception Code:                            c0000005
> > Exception Offset:                           000000000001c00e
> > OS Version:                                    6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.48
> > Locale ID:                                       1033
> > Additional Information 1:                97bd
> > Additional Information 2:                97bd58ed0a3669728b37c1dd576f8751
> > Additional Information 3:                4d52
> > Additional Information 4:                4d527e55604cfa384fad8b0494da8aa7
> >
> > I also installed this same program on my machine, Windows 7 64-bit
> > also, but itinstalled fine on mine and will run.  My machine is an
> > older machine.
> >
> > Just wondered if there are any ideas of what I could try to get this
> > program to work on those two machines.

> Could http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.gimp.user/21283 be the
> solution? That is, search the computer for files named
> "libgdk-win32-2.0-0.dll", and rename any such files that are _not_
> within the GIMP directory.

> hope this helps,
> -Kevin


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