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Edmund Craske wrote:
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> i have changed the rc.firewall to the simple script and edited it. i still
> have the same problem...
> i am wondering if the file being in dos format would make any difference... it
> says [dos format] in vim at the bottom when i edit the file, but im wondering
> how i could convert it to non dos format if there is such a thing...
Yes, it does make a difference! I once spent a whole Saturday morning only
to find out that the rc file that caused the problems was in DOS mode.
DOS mode means that each line ends with CR/LF, instead of only LF in *nix.
Try fromdos <infile >outfile
-Joe
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