Re: Error message when opening The Gimp

2007-04-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Patrick Wiseman wrote: >> Why do I always get this message when I open The Gimp? > >> Unable to open a test swap file. To avoid data loss please check the >> location and permissions of the swap directory defined in your >

Re: Error message when opening The Gimp

2007-04-27 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Why do I always get this message when I open The Gimp? > > Unable to open a test swap file. To avoid data loss please check the > location and permissions of the swap directory defined in your > Preferences (currently "/tmp/gi

Re: Error message when opening The Gimp

2007-04-27 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 11:50:41AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Why do I always get this message when I open The Gimp? > > Unable to open a test swap file. To avoid data loss please check the > location and permissions of the swap directory defined in your > Preferences (currently "/tmp/gimp-2.

Error message when opening The Gimp

2007-04-27 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Why do I always get this message when I open The Gimp? Unable to open a test swap file. To avoid data loss please check the location and permissions of the swap directory defined in your Preferences (currently "/tmp/gimp-2.0"). There's no such directory. If I create it, then restart The Gimp, a