[plug] netpbm to stdout

Mike Holland myk at plug.linux.org.au
Fri Mar 28 09:22:23 WST 2003


On 27 Mar 2003, William Kenworthy wrote:

> netpbm utilities (e.g., tifftopnm) does not work.  It prints a couple of
> lines of data, and then nothing.  The utility runs for the about the

Weird. Some sort of resource startvation? e.g. full tmp partition?
No exit error-code given?
Then its time to run "strace" on your util. Somewhere in the dump, you
may find a failed system call that the program ignored.
  Please let us know the answer.

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