Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 14:18:06 -0500 From: Chris Costello <chris@holly.dyndns.org> To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> Cc: Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dos2unix Message-ID: <19990503141805.B7049@holly.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <372DEE1C.8094F48A@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>; from Pedro F. Giffuni on Mon, May 03, 1999 at 01:42:37PM -0500 References: <199905012136.RAA13575@www.netlabs.net> <372B84B3.754462DB@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> <19990503090505.D1719@fisicc-ufm.edu> <372DEE1C.8094F48A@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>
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On Mon, May 3, 1999, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > (trimmed the CC line) > Oscar Bonilla wrote: > > > On Sat, May 01, 1999 at 05:48:20PM -0500, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > > There is an open PR (submitted port) with that description. I think there is > > > one version available somewhere in the sites that > > > carry lyx, but www.ftpsearch.com knows for sure. > > > > > > IMHO (and only IMO) it should be part of the base system, as it is referred > > > to by the doscmd man page. > > > > > > Pedro. > > > > in doscmd the program is actually called bsd2dos(1) and it doesn't exist. > > IMHO dos2unix and unix2dos should be part of the base system. I know it's > > trivial to make a perl command line that does exactly that, but these binaries > > only take a couple of bytes and are more obviuos to the regular newbie than > > perl. > > > > bsd2dos and dos2bsd exist in BSDI, where doscmd comes from. FWIW I submitted an URL for this utility as a PR once, but it was never > committed. The site disappeared later. I've submitted a followup containing the final port directory. It has dos2bsd and bsd2dos, and mac2bsd/bsd2mac as well. Sorry for being late, I'm very busy lately. > > Actually what I have seen around is a /bin/sh script. > > cheers, > > Pedro. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > -- Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com> As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error. - Weisert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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