{"id":4137,"date":"2010-06-23T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evolve.rabatmalta.com\/?guid=c0650757856610aee4c4b2aed95bbc14"},"modified":"2013-09-10T16:06:12","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T14:06:12","slug":"download-gimp-2-8-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evolve.rabatmalta.com\/?p=4137","title":{"rendered":"Download: GIMP 2.8 (Linux)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Does <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> come with Linux distributions?<\/h2>\n<p>As <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> is open-source software, it&#8217;s shipped with all major linux distributions, for instance:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Debian\/<span class=\"caps\">GNU<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Fedora Core<\/li>\n<li>OpenSUSE<\/li>\n<li>Ubuntu, Kubuntu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most of them come with <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> 2.8 already.<\/p>\n<p>Of course it&#8217;s always possible to compile <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> 2.8\/2.9 yourself or get it from third-party package sources (if available).<\/p>\n<h2>How to install <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> on Linux<\/h2>\n<p>Use your distributions package management tool (it may be called Software Center, YaST, etc.) to install <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span>, if it is not installed already.<\/p>\n<h2>Compile <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> yourself<\/h2>\n<p>If there&#8217;s no package available for your preferred version, you can always <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gimpusers.com\/tutorials\/compiling-gimp-for-ubuntu\">compile <span class=\"caps\">GIMP<\/span> yourself<\/a> as the source code is available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?a=km8g27f2El4:ngaaRBkIOCQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?a=km8g27f2El4:ngaaRBkIOCQ:YwkR-u9nhCs\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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2.8\/2.9 yourself or get it from third-party package sources (if available).<\/p>\n<h2>How to install <span>GIMP<\/span> on Linux<\/h2>\n<p>Use your distributions package management tool (it may be called Software Center, YaST, etc.) to install <span>GIMP<\/span>, if it is not installed already.<\/p>\n<h2>Compile <span>GIMP<\/span> yourself<\/h2>\n<p>If there&rsquo;s no package available for your preferred version, you can always <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gimpusers.com\/tutorials\/compiling-gimp-for-ubuntu\">compile <span>GIMP<\/span> yourself<\/a> as the source code is available.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?a=km8g27f2El4:ngaaRBkIOCQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gimpuserscom?a=km8g27f2El4:ngaaRBkIOCQ:YwkR-u9nhCs\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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