On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 09:32:38PM -0500, will trillich wrote: ... > but i don't have "dos2unix" on my debian potato, and i'm not > having a great deal of luck finding it at packages.debian.org > either... all i find is 'sysutils' but: > > $ apt-cache show sysutils > This is a package incorporating various small utilities which are: > * procinfo - Displays system information from /proc (v16). > * memtest - Test system memory for errors (v1.0.1). > * bogo - Shows the current bogomips rating without rebooting > (v1.2). > * tofromdos - Converts DOS <-> Unix text files (v1.4).
bingo, that's the one. It provides dos2unix and unix2dos as links to the real meat. ... > short version: i ain't gonna take out no stinkin' "tr" tip > without a better reason other than "there's a simpler way to > accomplish that". :) still object to calling it a NEWBIE tip though:). What about having ADVANCED tips once in a while? -- groetjes, carel
