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rated 0 times [ 151] [ 0] / answers: 1 / hits: 195287 / 2 Years ago, tue, january 25, 2022, 10:12:31

I understand that there is a new version of the GIMP available, although it appears that the only way of doing this is by compiling from source :P

Is there another way of getting it, or if I have to compile can I do that through the terminal or better still; a GUI?

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answered 2 Years ago zzlingots · Accepted Answer

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, 17.10, 18.04 LTS

You can do this through the Terminal:

Uninstall GIMP

 sudo apt-get autoremove gimp gimp-plugin-registry

Add the following PPA

 sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp

 sudo apt-get update

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and above

Steps 1 and 3 are the same. In step 2, use the following PPA.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/gimp