[Gimp-user] I can't open gimp

[Prototype <forums gimpusers com>]

> I run Gimp in Kubuntu 16.04 without any problems. Try to help but some
> questions.

> What flavour 32/64 bit are you using and which version of Gimp?

> 32 bits ; gimp 2.8

> Did it ever work? If yes, have you deleted your Gimp profile

Yes, he worked, And I'dont understand what is a gimp profile


> The standard version is Gimp 2.8.16 but you could upgrade to Gimp
> 2.8.22 by enabling a ppa. Might as well if the regular installation is
> borked.
>
> Go here and follow the instructions.
>
> https://launchpad.net/~otto-kesselgulasch/+archive/ubuntu/gimp
>
> Note: the comment about a new profile still applies.
> Un-install/re-install does not remove your Gimp profile. Delete it and
> let Gimp make a new one.
>
> Otherwise, it is guesswork. Why are you starting Gimp from a terminal
> and what command? Does Gimp start from the menu shortcut? Have you
> installed any dubious/old Gimp plug-ins or "enhancements"

> No, gimp doesn't start from the menu shortcut so I've run it with a terminal
with the command " gimp-2.8"


and sorry for my bad english I'm french

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