if you dont have dos2unix, you can simply open the text file with
"nano" (a simple editor, I think it is present in almost all
distributions), press ctrl-o to save, chose a new file name (or keep
the same), but before pressing ENTER to save, press alt-d to change
mode (msdos <-> unix)
On 7/3/07, Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Brian Beesley wrote:
> > Should not be a problem. Just move the files from the windoze folder to a
> > directory on the linux system. The only gotcha likely to catch windoze mode
> > thinkers is that linux systems do _not_ by default run executables in the
> > current working directory. Either add . to the PATH environmental variable
> > or
>
> BAD idea.
>
> > put a copy of mprime somewhere on the path( ~/bin is a good choice) or
> > invoke
>
> Much better idea. However, not all distributions put ~/bin into the PATH
> variable by default. I believe that Debian does not, for example.
> /usr/local/bin is another reasonable place.
>
> > mprime by explicitly invoking the current directory i.e. ./mprime -d &
> > instead of just mprime -d &
>
> Also a good idea. Another possible gotcha, depending on the version of
> Windows, is that some of them are not truly case preserving.
>
> > If you're rebuilding the system copy the windoze files to a USB memory
> > stick,
> > zip drive or even a CD-R
>
> It's a good idea to have a small partition formatted as VFAT
> for ease of transfer, anyway.
>
> [snip]
>
> >>If -that- is correct, then the next Q is that I -think- it should be
> >>required that I run dos2unix on the text files, inis and log?
>
> I'm not sure whether dos2unix be available on all systems, but I can
> provide source and executable for one, if any need it.
>
> [snip]
>
> Mike
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