Re: scripting

2007-03-15 Thread FuziOK
On 3/16/07, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I cannot find a package 'abs-guide' for etch. I've tried several different permutations (-guide, guide[too much!], abs-), nothing is found. http://personal.riverusers.com/~thegrendel/abs-guide-4.2.tar.bz2 http://personal.riverusers.com/~thegre

Re: PATH question

2007-03-15 Thread FuziOK
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 11:51:40PM -0700, jeffd wrote: > You can use 'which' to find out which ls is being called, but it goes by > first come first serve: Another choice is 'type', a bash build-in command: type -p= which type -p -a = which -a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to convert files

2007-02-16 Thread FuziOK
John Hasler wrote: > FuziOK writes: > > I'm not clear how to use command file to detect binaries. > > Use it to detect DOS files. From the man page: > > If the lines of a file are terminated by CR, CRLF, or NEL, instead of > the Unix-standard LF, this will be

Re: How to convert files

2007-02-16 Thread FuziOK
John Hasler wrote: > Luis Ariel Lecca writes: > > Im trying to find a good way to convert dos files (CR-LF) to Unix files > > (LF). This should be safe and recursive but it should not change any > > binary file. > > Write script using find to recurse, file to detect binaries, and dos2unix > to co

Re: How to convert files

2007-02-16 Thread FuziOK
Luis Ariel Lecca wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > > > > "flip" works just great. I use it everyday. > > > >t will not do ANY binaries by default. You have to force it to do > >inaries. > > and recursively ? flip doesnt have this option. If use pipe betwen ls and > flip: Does flip detect