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2004.12.05 20:38 "Re: Exit code on tiffcp", by Jay Berkenbilt
> I try to convert a tiff file from none compression to g3:1d with tiffcp, > but the exit code is 9. I have seen the source, but I don't find what it > means and where are the "exit(-9)" command. > The exact command is: > > tiffcp -i -c g3:1d -f lsb2msb -r 999 a.tif b.tif > > Can you help me? > > I have tifflib 3.5.7 I happen to remember that 3.5.7 (which is very old now) had a bug in which tiffcp didn't return with any specific exit status, thus often causing a non-zero exit status when everything was fine. This problem is fixed in newer versions. -- Jay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org> http://www.ql.org/q/