what about scp or sftp? if you can go that route, you can bypass the whole cdrom problem
_________________________________ daniel a. g. quinn starving programmer you cannot harm one who has dreamed a dream like mine. - ojibwe prayer ----- Original Message ----- Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:56 AM Subject: How do I convert a DOS file to a UNIX file? | Folks, | Due to strict DMZ requirements at a particular client, | I am not allowed to ftp UNIX files from one Linux server directly to | another. | Instead, I have to ftp to a general staging area, copy to a Windows 2000 | server, | burn a CD-ROM, then mount the CD-ROM on my DMZ'd Linux Server. | Major pain in the a**! | | When I go to edit the file on my destination Linux server, | it is now recognized by "vi" as a DOS file! | I suspect this is being done by the CD-ROM burner as far as setting a | file format. | I have tried specifying an ISO 9660 format for the CD-ROM, | but all this does is mess up the file names to the old 8.3 format, | and the files themselves still get whacked into a DOS filetype. | | How can I convert a file designated as a DOS type, to a UNIX type? | | Thanks in advance, | Scott Lockhart | | | | _______________________________________________ | Redhat-list mailing list | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list | _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
