Re: [Gimp-user] File Type Unknown

[Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri gmail com>]

* koalaballah <forums gimpusers com> [03-06-16 18:59]:
> > Hi,
> >
> > to me it sounds like you installed GIMP from another user account than
> > the one you're working with.
>
> I actually only have one account on my computer, and I used it both to install
> and run GIMP.  So I'm confused as to why it keeps coming up with the "Permission
> Denied" error in console.  I've seen on other forum posts that the "Permission
> Denied" error could come up mistakenly when the plug-ins have a syntax error in
> them or something.  I didn't really follow what they were saying.
>
> Just to be safe, though, I uninstalled and re-installed, running the installer
> as the administrator, but I had no luck.  This computer did used to belong to my
> father, so there was a different account on it.  I've deleted all other accounts
> but my own, though.

If you are running windows, there is still and admin account in addition
to your <user> account.  You should install gimp as admin and run it as
<user>.
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