thanks. actually I think to get to 2.8.14
I need the ppa (just remembered that):

To install Gimp 2.8.14 stable release in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (PressĀ Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:


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On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 3:12 PM, John J. Macey <jjmacey@gmail.com> wrote:
Michael,

I think you can just do, sudo apt-get install gimp. Better would be to check Synaptic, then check everything gimp. That is, if you have Synaptic installed. I am not sure, if you run .deb, or .rpm.

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On 10/14/2014 05:53 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
I'm interested in playing with The GIMP again. I just downloaded the most recent tar file (2.8.14). Where do I unpack the tar file? Or else, how do I add the repository to apt for it?
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