[plug] netpbm to stdout

Bill Kenworthy billk at iinet.net.au
Fri Mar 28 12:47:36 WST 2003


Some other (but not all) applications do have probs with stdout and
shell pipes.  The box is offline at another site so I wont be able to
access it again until next week.

BillK

On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 12:32, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Thursday 27 March 2003 20:35, William Kenworthy wrote:
> > I have a dell installed RH7.0 system where printing to stdout by the
> > 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
> > right amount of time to read in the file.  Ive never come across
> > anything like this before, so would like some hints as to what is
> > happening.  I am using a number of utilities to transpose some images in
> > a script.  I built a new rpm (SRPM) and installed that with no effect,
> > so maybe its an environmental thing?
> 
> Do the ImageMagick tools do anything like this?
> 
> Cheers; Leon
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Bill Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au>



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