From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 22 13:36:46 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6180737B401 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 13:36:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pd2mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87BB643FB1 for ; Thu, 22 May 2003 13:36:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cpressey@catseye.mb.ca) Received: from pd5mr2so.prod.shaw.ca (pd5mr2so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.233]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HFB007KU2GUL4@l-daemon> for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 22 May 2003 14:34:06 -0600 (MDT) Received: from pn2ml5so.prod.shaw.ca (pn2ml5so-qfe0.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.121.149]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HFB0092T2GUSI@l-daemon> for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 22 May 2003 14:34:06 -0600 (MDT) Received: from www.kallisti.ca (h24-70-180-74.wp.shawcable.net [24.70.180.74]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with SMTP id <0HFB000E12GSX6@l-daemon> for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 22 May 2003 14:34:06 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 15:34:51 -0500 From: Chris Pressey In-reply-to: <20030522165345.O35791-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> To: Fernando Gleiser Message-id: <20030522153451.547d8e41.cpressey@catseye.mb.ca> Organization: Cat's Eye Technologies - http://www.catseye.mb.ca/ MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <20030522165345.O35791-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Maybe OT: Automatic CRLF conversion? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 20:36:46 -0000 On Thu, 22 May 2003 17:05:11 -0300 (ART) Fernando Gleiser wrote: > [...] > I was thinking of writing a little script which runs from cron, > converts the files and then moves them to the final dir > [...] If you do decide to go this route, wait_on is almost certainly a more elegant solution than a cron job. /usr/ports/sysutils/wait_on -Chris