Jeff, Thank you for performing this test. It is an otherwise competely intact 4.1.1 installation, correct?
So it is probably the exec or the new IM. Is the new Image Magick lib altering the filename? regards, Pete Jeff Braun wrote: > On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Peter Daniel Kirchner wrote: > > > If you symlink to an older dxexec, does it all work? > > I found an old Image Magick library so I could test the above. > > Yes, using the 4.1.0 dxexec causes the images to update in the browser. > The gif image files now increment in java/output. > > Jeff > > > > Pete > > > > > > Jeff Braun wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Peter Daniel Kirchner wrote: > > > > > > > Is the filename the same? If so the browser is likely satisfying the > > > > showdocument() command from cache, hence the same picture. I had > > > > thought the > > > > filename has a suffix that was to be incrementing to prevent this cache > > > > behavior, since for identical urls we weren't able to turn caching off > > > > reliably cross-platform. > > > > > > Yes the filename is the same. Clearing memory and disk cache did not help > > > to load the latest image. I am using Netscape 4.7. > > > > > > > > > > Is the filename incrementing? Check the java console for messages such > > > > as > > > > AppletClient: couldn't load output/1_4.0.0.gif > > > > which might indicate the client requested the gif before it was visible > > > > to > > > > httpd. We thought we solved the synchronization issues. > > > > > > No, filenames are not incrementing and no messages at all in java console > > > after intially version info. > > > > > > > Are the latest images actually visible (e.g. umask) to httpd? > > > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > Here's hoping it turns out to be simple, > > > > > > Sure seems like it was working okay back in July. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jeff Braun wrote: > > > > > > > > > The following problem was reported to me about the Irix binaries > > > > > (4.1.1) I > > > > > put on the OpenDx web site. I experience the same problem. > > > > > > > > > > The java example pages load fine and after one execution the image is > > > > > updated. After that the image does not update in the browser. The > > > > > server still is running and creates updated images in the > > > > > dx/java/output directory. (I examined the images to confirm that they > > > > > are > > > > > actually the updated.) > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have this same problem on other platforms or with their > > > > > own > > > > > Irix versions? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > Jeff > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > Jeff Braun Geophysics Dept. > > > > > mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Montana Tech > > > > > (406) 496-4206 1300 W. Park St. > > > > > Butte, MT 59701 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Jeff Braun Geophysics Dept. > > > mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Montana Tech > > > (406) 496-4206 1300 W. Park St. > > > Butte, MT 59701 > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jeff Braun Geophysics Dept. > mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Montana Tech > (406) 496-4206 1300 W. Park St. > Butte, MT 59701
