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crashes on startup of GIMP, no "Export Layers" option in File menu

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Crashes on startup

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/export_layers.py", line 38, in <module>
    from export_layers import pygimplib
  File "/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/export_layers/pygimplib/__init__.py", line 33, in <module>
    from . import pglogging
  File "/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/export_layers/pygimplib/pglogging.py", line 34, in <module>
    str = unicode
NameError: name 'unicode' is not defined
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
  File "/home/kosaki/.config/GIMP/2.10/plug-ins/gimp_ora_plus.py", line 88
    except OSError, e:
                  ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error

Version of Export Layers: latest git version

Version of GIMP: 2.10.24

Operating system: Arch Linux

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Created 2 years ago
Reactions:5
Comments:5

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

Mengeshcommented, Sep 11, 2021

I solved it by installing python2-gimp

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khalim19commented, Oct 22, 2022

Installation instructions have been updated in version 3.3.2.

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