[lug] strange gimp behavior?

[Trever C. Trader]

I would assume that you have proper permissions on the file to be able to
write to it?

On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Hugh Brown wrote:

> That is strange behavior.  I would try upgrading your version of gimp. 
> They are up to 1.2 stable now.
> 
> Hugh
> 
> "D. Stimits" wrote:
> > 
> > I'm trying to use gimp to create some png images, and wondering if
> > anyone here has run into a rather bizarre and frustrating behavior,
> > where it claims to have saved changes, but they don't really save? No
> > matter what I do, I always have to make up a new name in order to save
> > changes. When I save it acts as though it has, but hasn't. When I do
> > "save as" and choose the original name, it asks if I want to overwrite,
> > I say yes, and it claims it has saved...but it hasn't. Is this normal
> > for gimp to require a new name for each save of changes? In order to
> > work with the original name, I have to exit gimp and delete the original
> > name file and copy the alternate name over. Very strange. This is on RH
> > 6.2, gimp 1.0.4.
> > 
> > D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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