![]() In particular, you may want to set PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which affect runtime. If you intend to frequently run your self-built GIMP, you may want to set some of these environment variables in your profile (a shell script that sets environment variables when you login). ![]() Later, to run the GIMP you have installed outside the usual places, you also need some of these environment variables. # Used to find programs/tools during build export PATH = " $ " # Used by Autotools to find its tools export ACLOCAL_FLAGS = "-I $INSTALL_PREFIX /share/aclocal $ACLOCAL_FLAGS " You should then create another prefix directory where GIMP (and some dependencies) may be installed safely. If you’re building GIMP from master, you may not want to install it in your system prefix, as you may break your system GIMP installation, or get odd behavior, especially if you also have a system version of GIMP installed.
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