Re: Error with system() when running convert

There's a cool utility at: http://freespace.sourceforge.net/errno/index.html Of course, errno 127 is 'unknown error', so it wouldn't have been a huge help. On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:00:05 -0800 (PST), Richard Lynch <ceo@l-i-e.com> wrote: > > with anything else. Has anyone run across error 127 from system, or > > have any idea what's going on? > > For future reference, find a convenient way to look up 127 error code > number in your OS. > > "man errno" is sort of okay in most Un*xes, except then you have to count > 127 lines down to get the right number. > > Some day, when I find the time, I'm gonna write that PHP source code > function to return an error message from a number, just like C's errlist, > so 'exec' and friends can actually be used by mere mortals... I've only > been saying this since 1997, so don't worry if you feel like writing it > yourself -- You'll beat me to it and gain all the oosphere glory for > yourself. :-) > > -- > Like Music? > http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm > >