POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : file init error : Re: file init error Server Time
28 Jul 2024 14:33:42 EDT (-0400)
  Re: file init error  
From: David F
Date: 3 Dec 2000 22:52:30
Message: <3A2B1519.1279D913@ednet.rvc.cc.il.us>
Margus Ramst wrote:

> David F wrote:
> >
> > When i try to render a file in my home directory, using MegaPOV 0.5a, I
> > get the following output:
> [snip]
> > However, when I run it su, it renders.  Got any suggestions?
>
> Looks like POV tries to output the image someplace where you don't have write
> permission as regular user. Perhaps you have set the default output directory
> (with the Output_File_Name INI option) to such a location?

There was no Output_File_Name INI option in my .povrayrc, should there be one?

>
> --
> Margus Ramst
>
> Personal e-mail: mar### [at] peakeduee
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