System: API UP1000 128MB RAM 9.1GB UW SCSI HDD Adaptec 2940UW Teac SCSI CD-Rom gimp stalls at the screen where it is loading yinyang from the plugins directory, making it unusable
I am seeing the same thing here. I am attaching an strace of starting gimp.
Created attachment 4367 [details] strace of gimp hanging on startup
This works for me in the latest build.
*** Bug 17721 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***