Daniel Roesler on wrote...
| Hey everyone, I'm new.
|
| I just switched to Ubuntu 7.04 from XP, and am having a problem with bash=
| and
| imagemagick. When I want to resize some pictures with the command "mogrif=
| y
| -resize 800x600 *.jpg", I get an error from bash "bash: *.jpg: ambiguous
| redirect".
|
| I looked on the imagemagick website, and there is an example for mogrify =
| that
| uses an asterisk (*.jpg). Is the asterisk just for XP commands? Does anyo=
| ne
| know the equivalent for bash?
|
Bash is trying to expand the "*.jpg" and failing.
An ambiguous redirect is a problem with a symbolic link.
Try having IM do the expandsion, or FIX the link.
mogrify -resize 800x600 '*.jpg'
Also check using...
ls *.jpg
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