Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/lossy_compress_imfile.pl
===================================================================
--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/lossy_compress_imfile.pl	(revision 27192)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/lossy_compress_imfile.pl	(revision 27193)
@@ -122,4 +122,7 @@
     $database_command .= " -dbname $dbname" if defined $dbname;
 
+    &my_die("Expected output compressed file not found: $compUri\n", $exp_id,$exp_name,$class_id, $uri,$PS_EXIT_SYS_ERROR)
+	unless ($ipprc->file_exists($compUri));
+
     if ($no_update || $no_op) {
 	print STDERR "NOUPDATE: $database_command\n";
Index: trunk/ippTasks/lossy_compress.pro
===================================================================
--- trunk/ippTasks/lossy_compress.pro	(revision 27192)
+++ trunk/ippTasks/lossy_compress.pro	(revision 27193)
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@
 	end
 
-	stdout $LOGDIR/lossycomp.imfile.run.log
+	stderr $LOGDIR/lossycomp.imfile.run.log
 	stdout $LOGDIR/lossycomp.imfile.run.log
 
