Re: ImageMagick on OSX

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = The issue is most likely having to do with the user that imagemagick is running as. Login to the Os X server terminal as Root. Run the convert on a file you know exist. /usr/local/bin/convert -geometry x104 /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someimage.jpg /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someNEWimage.jpg[filename] Your Os X pathes may be different but every Os X box I have seen stores its websites in that order. If this command works from commandline as root or admin then change it to whatever the user is that you are running your webser as. To find out place in a webcat page [shell]whoami[/shell]. Then change to the user that the shell gave you: su www Then run the same command /usr/local/bin/convert -geometry x104 /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someimage.jpg /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someNEWimage.jpg[filename] if this offers an error then you will need to do a "sudo" in order to allow the webserver user to run imagemagick. Good luck. If you like I would be happy to take a look at the server for you. RonnyMc ----- Original Message ----- From: "World Wide Art" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 1:11 PM Subject: Re: ImageMagick on OSX > >FYI I love the fink installers. they do it all http://fink.sourceforge.net > > We tried fink. That was a mess also. We have ImageMagick installed. > We just can't get it to work right. > > >On Monday, September 10, 2001, at 09:28 PM, Jesse Williams-Proudman wrote: > > > >>Try typing "locate convert" in the command line and see what it says. > > We did find a convert under > /usr/local/bin/convert > > That path did not work in the code either. > > Any other suggestions? > > Thanks, > David. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( Palle Bo Nielsen 2003)
  2. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
  3. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  4. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
  5. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  6. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
  7. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
  8. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  9. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( Paul Willis 2003)
  10. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
  11. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( Bob Minor 2003)
  12. Re: ImageMagick on OSX ( Jesse Williams-Proudman 2001)
  13. ImageMagick on OSX ( World Wide Art 2003)
The issue is most likely having to do with the user that imagemagick is running as. Login to the Os X server terminal as Root. Run the convert on a file you know exist. /usr/local/bin/convert -geometry x104 /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someimage.jpg /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someNEWimage.jpg[filename] Your Os X pathes may be different but every Os X box I have seen stores its websites in that order. If this command works from commandline as root or admin then change it to whatever the user is that you are running your webser as. To find out place in a webcat page [shell]whoami[/shell]. Then change to the user that the shell gave you: su www Then run the same command /usr/local/bin/convert -geometry x104 /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someimage.jpg /Library/WebServer/Documents/websitename/someNEWimage.jpg[filename] if this offers an error then you will need to do a "sudo" in order to allow the webserver user to run imagemagick. Good luck. If you like I would be happy to take a look at the server for you. RonnyMc ----- Original Message ----- From: "World Wide Art" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 1:11 PM Subject: Re: ImageMagick on OSX > >FYI I love the fink installers. they do it all http://fink.sourceforge.net > > We tried fink. That was a mess also. We have ImageMagick installed. > We just can't get it to work right. > > >On Monday, September 10, 2001, at 09:28 PM, Jesse Williams-Proudman wrote: > > > >>Try typing "locate convert" in the command line and see what it says. > > We did find a convert under > /usr/local/bin/convert > > That path did not work in the code either. > > Any other suggestions? > > Thanks, > David. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "WebDna @"

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