On 8/12/2012 2:32 PM, Paul Thompson wrote:
I have installed cygwin. I am trying to use a combination of bash, imagemagick, LaTeX, and a few other packages. I have issues with imagemagick. If I run imagemagick installed externally, i get no problems - run cleanly.When I try to run imagemagick (specifically, the montage tool) by a bash shell, I get: 0 [main] montage 8856 C:\cygwin\bin\montage.exe: *** fatal error in forked process - failed to create new win32 semaphore, error -2 0 [main] montage 6456 C:\cygwin\bin\montage.exe: *** fatal error in forked process - failed to create new win32 semaphore, error -2 montage: unable to read font `/usr/share/fonts/TTF/arial.ttf' @ error/annotate.c/RenderFreetype/1120. montage: `%s' (%d) "gs" -q -dQUIET -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -dNOPROMPT -dMaxBitmap=500000000 -dAlignToPixels=0 -dGridFitTT=2 "-sDEVICE=pngalpha" -dTextAlphaBits=4 -dGraphicsAlphaBits=4 "-r72x72" -g40x40 "-sOutputFile=/tmp/magick-gsqYxLxw--0000001" "-f/tmp/magick-quUeEm7z" "-f/tmp/magick-EejJYmzy" @ error/utility.c/SystemCommand/1856.
Paul, what about starting from here
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
with a bit more details so we can try to replicate ? Additionally, - could you upload the input file some where ? - have you checked if "gm montage" of GraphicsMagick suite produces the same fault ? Regards Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
