[Imc-tech] The website

[Mike Lehman]

Arun,
That seems to work for the pics. Hooray!
Mike Lehman

Arun Bhalla wrote:

> 4 or so Apache processes went crazy tonight, sometime after I rebooted
> imsahp at 7:10pm.  We noticed the runaway processes around 1am.  Zach
> added process ID (PID) logging to the "full" Apache log, so that may
> help with diagnosis.  We suspect Dada or PHP or something related to
> either, but we don't have any evidence yet.  I suspected my security
> patching on 10/25/04 to be responsible for the runaway processes, but
> that doesn't seem likely, given the code that was changed.  I tried out
> the "patched files" that are available on the dadaimc.org site, but
> that breaks our install of Dada when I drop those patched files in place.
> Somehow we have newer revisions of those files, so those "patched files"
> from dadaimc.org must have been from some previous release of Dada.
> 
> While looking over these patches, I noticed that our files called the
> ImageCreate() function, when it looked like it should have called
> ImageCreateTrueColor().  I changed a couple references, one in
> /var/www/ucimc/imc_classes/imc_FunctionLibrary.imc, the other in
> imc_Media.imc.  Could someone with editorial powers test out the
> change by adding a post to the newswire with some color images,
> perhaps a 24-bit (TrueColor) JPEG?  My hope is that the lines I
> changed will fix the faded image problem.  It would surely make Darrin
> happy.  If it doesn't work, let me know, or someone could change the
> ImageCreateTrueColor() function calls back to ImageCreate.  Or simply
> roll back using the backup in /var/www/ucimc-20050125.tar.gz.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> Arun