Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Aug 1999, Kenneth Scharf wrote: > > > >Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette >in a > dos-readable > >way? > >(Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or >something when I'm > >mailing > >from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, >or I wanted to > >take a > >fi

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-27 Thread Matthew Dalton
Some people have given a few solutions already. The best is probably to use mtools. Mtools is a collection of tools for using dos filesystems: mdir, mcopy, mdel, mdeltree, mformat, mmd, mmove (any more??). ie they all have the same name as their dos counterpart, but with an 'm' on the front. [EMAI

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-27 Thread Jor-el
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a dos-readable way? > (Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or something when I'm mailing > from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, or I wanted to take a > file from f. x. St

Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread Kenneth Scharf
>Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette >in a dos-readable >way? >(Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or >something when I'm >mailing >from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, >or I wanted to >take a >file from f. x. StarOffice with me to work...) >Please don't

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread Ernest Johanson
bject: Files: Debian-to-dos. > > Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a dos-readable way? > (Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or something when I'm mailing > from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, or I wanted to take a > file from

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a > dos-readable way? [snip] Vitux: Use mtools: mcopy -t filename a: will put the file on the floppy with cr-lf fixed for dos. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux

Files: debian to dos

1999-08-26 Thread mcclosk
|> Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a |> dos-readable way? You can use the mtools package. It provides a set of commands that lets you read, write and manipulate files on an MSDOS system. Its most typical use is to transfer files between a linux system and a diskette. Spec

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 03:30:43PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a dos-readable way? > (Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or something when I'm mailing > from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, or I wanted to take a

Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread vw
Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a dos-readable way? (Say I wanted to show you guys a config-file or something when I'm mailing from an NT-box, not wanting to type the whole thing, or I wanted to take a file from f. x. StarOffice with me to work...) Please don't flame a piti