Re: [Gimp-user] 32-bit version of Gimp 2.8 for Mac OSX 10.6.8

[scl <scl gplus gmail com>]

On 31.08.12 at 06:35 AM cmoroney wrote:
> I have a very old MacBook Pro that has the 32-bit intel chip.  I downloaded the native Mac OSX build of Gimp 
> 2.8.2 but it doesn't start.  The console shows error messages of the form:
>
> 8/30/12 8:54:25 PM      [0x0-0x4d04d].com.gnomw.Gimp[2215]      /Applications/GIMP.app/Contents/MacOS/GIMP: 
> line 74: /Applications/GIMP.app/Contents/MacOS/GIMP-bin: Bad CPU type in executable
>
> And indeed, when I check the filetype on all the files in the
> /Applications/GIMP.app/Contents/MacOS directory I see the following:
>
> GIMP-bin: Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
> python:   Mach-O 64-bit executable x86_64
>
> So, is there an i386 version of GIMP-bin available for download?  I'm running SnowLeopard 10.6.8 and I can't 
> upgrade any further because I'm stuck on the old 32-bit chip.

Hi Catherine,

sorry, that your question laid around so long without an answer.
There's a bugticket for this in our bugtracker. You can watch it on [1].

Kind regards,

Sven

[1] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=690199