It provides the apt-get command known to e.g. Debian and Ubuntu users, and installing GIMP is as easy as sudo apt-get install gimp once you have installed the Fink installer. If there’s no binary package, then fink install gimp will compile GIMP from source.
How do I install Gimp on Linux?
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.
- Reinstall the latest GIMP sudo apt-get install gimp.
How do I open gimp in Linux?
Starting GIMP 2.10:
Now you can find GIMP 2.10 launcher in the Application Menu of your Ubuntu 18.04 LTS operating system. Click on the GNU Image Manipulation Program icon to start it. GIMP 2.10 splash screen should show up. GIMP 2.10 should start as you can see in the screenshot below.