On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 10:12:26AM +1000, Carl Makin wrote:
> I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images. Running
> ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login to convert
> the image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every time. No panic
> seen on the cons
Rob wrote:
> Michael A. Koerber wrote:
>
>>I have found that ImageMagick writes to (and often
>>fills up) /var/tmp...my system becomes sluggish,
>>dies, reboots.
>>
>>The solution I have used is to 1) create a /usr/tmp,
>>2) remove /var/tmp , 3) make a symbolic link
>>between /usr/tmp and /var/tm
Michael A. Koerber wrote:
> I have found that ImageMagick writes to (and often
> fills up) /var/tmp...my system becomes sluggish,
> dies, reboots.
>
> The solution I have used is to 1) create a /usr/tmp,
> 2) remove /var/tmp , 3) make a symbolic link
> between /usr/tmp and /var/tmp.
>
> Perhaps I
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:59, Michael A. Koerber wrote:
> I have found that ImageMagick writes to (and often fills up) /var/tmp...my
> system becomes sluggish, dies, reboots.
Your system shouldn't reboot - it is probably panicing for some reason and it
would be good to know why.
Can you enable crash
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Carl Makin wrote:
I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images. Running
ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login to convert the
image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every time. No panic seen on the
console and no core dump found,
I have found that ImageMagick writes to (and often fills up) /var/tmp...my
system becomes sluggish,
dies, reboots.
The solution I have used is to 1) create a /usr/tmp, 2) remove /var/tmp , 3)
make a symbolic link
between /usr/tmp and /var/tmp.
Perhaps ImageMagick could be patched to use a /usr/
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, 10:12+1000, Carl Makin wrote:
> Morning All,
>
> I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images.
> Running ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login
> to convert the image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every
> time. No panic seen on the
On Thursday 27 October 2005 17:12, Carl Makin wrote:
> Morning All,
>
> I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images. Running
> ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login to convert
> the image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every time. No panic
> seen on t
Morning All,
I've been playing with some GIS software and 32Mb TIFF images. Running
ImageMagick's "convert" utility under my normal user login to convert
the image to gif or jpeg blows away the system every time. No panic
seen on the console and no core dump found, the system just quietly