[Linux] - How to install GIMP

It's very likely your Linux distribution already comes with a GIMP package. It is a preferred method of installing GIMP, as the distribution maintainers take care of all the dependencies and bug fix updates.

Ubuntu, Debian
Ubuntu or Debian users can simply run apt-get install gimp to get the latest stable release of GIMP.

openSUSE
SUSE users can install GIMP by running yast -i gimp or zypper in gimp, depending on the distribution version.

Fedora
Similarly to the above, Fedora users can install the latest stable GIMP by running yum install gimp.

Mandriva
Mandriva Linux users can install the latest stable GIMP by running urpmi gimp.