Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread mstucky5
- Original Message - From: "Nicolas Christin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:51 AM Subject: Re: Detecting text type in a shell script > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > > > Have you tried lin

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Nicolas Christin wrote: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > >> Have you tried linking you app with -lbinmode ? That should force all >> file access to be binary, whatever the mount. > > No - but that's a very good point - worth trying out. Thanks a bunch. You haven't said exactly what your

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Nicolas Christin
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Have you tried linking you app with -lbinmode ? That should force all > file access to be binary, whatever the mount. No - but that's a very good point - worth trying out. Thanks a bunch. On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, David Robinow wrote: > Has it occurred to you

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Randall R Schulz
Nicolas, At 08:13 2003-02-06, Nicolas Christin wrote: On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Nicolas Christin wrote: > > > > How can I detect what text type was chosen at install time? (So that I > > can appropriately set/unset my cygwin-unix-type variable.) > > man mount Max, thanks. OK...

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Nicolas Christin wrote: > On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > >> Nicolas Christin wrote: >>> >>> How can I detect what text type was chosen at install time? (So >>> that I can appropriately set/unset my cygwin-unix-type variable.) >> >> man mount > > Max, thanks. > > OK... I had actually check

RE: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread David Robinow
Nicolas Christin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I have been looking into the mailing-list archives and the manual but >could not find any answer to the following problem, which will certainly >sound trivial. I am release-engineering some software developed under >Unix. The thing installs just fine u

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Nicolas Christin
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Max Bowsher wrote: > Nicolas Christin wrote: > > > > How can I detect what text type was chosen at install time? (So that I > > can appropriately set/unset my cygwin-unix-type variable.) > > man mount Max, thanks. OK... I had actually checked that, but it didn't come to me as

Re: Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Nicolas Christin wrote: > I have been looking into the mailing-list archives and the manual but > could not find any answer to the following problem, which will > certainly sound trivial. I am release-engineering some software > developed under Unix. The thing installs just fine under Cygwin when >

Detecting text type in a shell script

2003-02-06 Thread Nicolas Christin
Hi, I have been looking into the mailing-list archives and the manual but could not find any answer to the following problem, which will certainly sound trivial. I am release-engineering some software developed under Unix. The thing installs just fine under Cygwin when the "UNIX file" text type ha