Re: [Gimp-user] Problem with unsharp-mask

["Liam R. E. Quin" <liam holoweb net>]

On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 07:08 -0400, Gerald Brosseau wrote:
> When I do :
>
> /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/unsharp-mask
>
> I receive this message :
>
> /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/unsharp-mask is a GIMP plug-in and must 
> be run by GIMP to be used

OK, so is this the kubuntu-packaged version of GIMP? And have you 
installed all updates and restarted the system?


> Le 2015-05-07 01:07, Liam R. E. Quin a écrit :
> > On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 13:31 -0400, Gerald Brosseau wrote:
> > > Under Kubuntu 15.4
> > >
> > > I'm not able anymore to use unsharp-mask.
> > > I always receive the same error message :
> > If you run
> >
> > /usr/lib64/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/unsharp-mask
> >
> > (you may need to use "locate unsharp-mask" and run the program 
> > wherever it happens to be -- not as rot, of course)
> >
> > you should get a message,
> > /usr/lib64/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/unsharp-mask is a GIMP plug-in and 
> > must be run by GIMP to be used
> >
> > Do you get such a message?
> >
> > Liam
> >
> > > The program 'gimp' received an X Window System error.
> > > This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> > > The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'.
> > >     (Details: serial 20405 error_code 3 request_code 18 
> > > minor_code 0)
> > >     (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported
> > > asynchronously;
> > >      that is, you will receive the error a while after causing 
> > > it.
> > >      To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
> > >      option to change this behavior. You can then get a 
> > > meaningful
> > >      backtrace from your debugger if you break on the 
> > > gdk_x_error()
> > > function.)
> > >
> > > (unsharp-mask:3176): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: unsharp-mask: 
> > > gimp_wire_read(): error
> > >
> > > (script-fu:3159): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: script-fu:
> > > gimp_wire_read(): error
> > >
> > >
> > > Is it a new problem due to Kubuntu packages?