Re: [oS-EN] Image magick refuses to convert a true jpg file

Marcus Meissner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.general
Organization SUSE Software Solutions Ger many GmbH, Frankenstraße 146, 90461 Nuernberg, Ger many, GF: Ivo Totev, Andrew Myers, Andrew McDonald , Martje Boudien Moerman, HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 08:21:01PM +0200, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> 
> cer@Laicolasse:~/Photos/Para compartir con...> magick convert IMG_20260615_195853218.jpg F_IMG_20260615_195853218.jpg
> WARNING: The convert command is deprecated in IMv7, use "magick" instead of "convert" or "magick convert"
> 
> convert: attempt to perform an operation not allowed by the security policy `IMG_20260615_195853218.jpg' @ error/blob.c/OpenBlob/3416.
> convert: no images defined `F_IMG_20260615_195853218.jpg' @ error/deprecate.c/ConvertImageCommand/3368.
> cer@Laicolasse:~/Photos/Para compartir con.../>

This currently can happen if the IMG_20260615_195853218.jpg is a symlink
and not a true file. The security policy so far does not allow following
symlinks (although we will change that to follow this for "read" ops).

Ciao, Marcus
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