From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040124 Description of problem: When running bmptoppm to convert a valid BMP file to a PPM file the error "Zero byte allocation" is returned. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): netpbm-10.19-7 netpbm-progs-10.19-7 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a BMP file 2. Run bmptoppm a.bmp > a.ppm 3. Actual Results: [greg@crashnburn tmp]$ bmptoppm S400_img_2547.bmp > a.ppm bmptoppm: Windows BMP, 1842x1374x24 bmptoppm: Zero byte allocation Expected Results: The file should be converted to a PPM file without error. I tried the same file on a Fedora Core 1 system and it worked without error. Additional info: A sample file that produces this error can be found here: http://www.gagme.com/greg/tmp/S400_img_2547.bmp
Found the bug, netpbm-10.22-2 and later will contain the fix. Read ya, Phil