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Uncaught Error: Cant access the filesystem

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#728 opened on May 7, 2019

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Description

Expected Behavior

Jim.read() to read the file lenna.write('lena-small-bw.jpg') to write a file to the local folder.

Current Behavior

Jim.read() works fine. lenna.write('lena-small-bw.jpg') throws an error

Failure Information (for bugs)

index.js:139 Error: Cant access the filesystem. You can use the getBase64 method. at Jimp.write (jimp.js:33813) at index.js:132

Steps to Reproduce

the codes: Jimp.read('static/images/beach.jpg') .then(lenna => { console.log('lenna', lenna)
return lenna .resize(120, 120) // resize .quality(60) // set JPEG quality .greyscale() // set greyscale .write('lena-small-bw.jpg'); .catch(err => { console.error(err); });

  • Jimp Version: "jimp": "^0.6.4"
  • Operating System: ubuntu 16.04
  • Node version: v11.4.0

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Research direction
Investigate why filesystem access fails during the `write` method. Check if the issue is related to permissions, working directory, or a bug in Jimp's error handling. Look at the error stack trace and the library source around line 33813 in jimp.js.
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