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Fails to load on Arch Linux

See original GitHub issue

It doesn’t work for me on Arch Linux with Gimp 2.10.20. After the setup routine and enabling the new path in the plug-in settings, all I can get is this output:

$ gimp

(gimp:64872): Gtk-WARNING **: 16:48:20.054: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "adwaita",
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "deepdenoise.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/deepdenoise.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/deepdenoise.py? (Exec format error)

gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "deepmatting.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/deepmatting.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/deepmatting.py? (Exec format error)

gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "faceparse.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/faceparse.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/faceparse.py? (Exec format error)

GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "invert.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/invert.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/invert.py? (Exec format error)

gimp: LibGimpBase-WARNING: gimp: gimp_wire_read(): error
GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "monodepth.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/monodepth.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/monodepth.py? (Exec format error)

GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "super_resolution.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/super_resolution.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/super_resolution.py? (Exec format error)

GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "syncWeights.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/syncWeights.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/syncWeights.py? (Exec format error)

GIMP-Error: Unable to run plug-in "update.py"
(/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/update.py)

Failed to execute child process ?/home/maximilian/.gimp-plugins/update.py? (Exec format error)

Installed python2-virtualenv, python-virtualenv, python-virtualenvwrapper and python2-pip and python-pip.

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:5 (1 by maintainers)

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valgurcommented, Sep 15, 2020

You are most likely missing the gimp-python package equivalent, which is needed for Python plugin support but which has been dropped from most distros after Python 2 was end-of-lifed at the start of this year. It is still available via AUR on Arch Linux, though. Try: