>That's odd, considering i tried it just now and it worked perfectly. Make
>sure you use the search engine at the address i gave, and not the one
>linked from the "search" button on the main page. They are different.
Yep, I used their search button (which doesn't work). The search form
field work
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On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, [iso-8859-1] Andr? Bell wrote:
> >You can also use the search engine on the Debian website, at
> >http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
>
> Unfortunately that doesn't seem to be true anymore:
>
> "Search
> The site we were using for our s
On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 04:03:22PM -0500, Bart Szyszka wrote:
| > I'll download notetab if it is open source and add it to my archives to
| > prevent this from happening with future files I create.
| I thought you wanted a Windows-based program. Is there such a thing as
| open source on Windows?
> Thanks for the source. I already have some 3,000+ files which are already
> saved to my drive. I needed something that will convert those files instead
> of me having to open them and "save as".
I wouldn't be suprised if Notetab didn't have some option for batch processing.
> I'll download note
>NoteTab Pro is the text editor I use in Windows and it lets you save
>files in the Unix format. Have a look at:
>http://www.notetab.com
>
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Hello Bart,
Thanks for the source. I already have some 3,000+ files which are already
saved to my drive. I needed something that will convert those files i
>You can also use the search engine on the Debian website, at
>http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
Unfortunately that doesn't seem to be true anymore:
"Search
The site we were using for our search engine has been taken down. Please be
patient as we implement a new searching system
- Debian's
On 28 Aug 1999, B. Szyszka wrote:
> > I know it's because the file is in pc binary instead of true ascii (despite
> > being saved as a text file). My question is this, is there any way I can
> > convert the file to true ascii while it's still on my pc then copy it to
> > floppy then copy it to linu
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On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, [iso-8859-1] Andr? Bell wrote:
> Here's one solution from http://ume.med.ucalgary.ca/usenet/Linux/0053.html:
>
> save as dos2unix -
> #!/bin/sh
> sed 's/^M//' $1
>
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On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Ernest Johanson wrote:
> An easy way to find whether a file is in Debian is to do a zgrep on the
> Contents-i386.gz file (assuming Intel platform). You may need to pipe
> the output into whatever pager you like. The output will tell you what
On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote:
> ways to do the same thing (would recode do it? :)
recode ibm-pc:l1 unixfile
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"/" will find a package name, not a file that is contained within the
package. dos2unix is in the sysutils package (and is a symlink to
fromdos).
Bob
On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 09:14:25AM -0700, André Bell wrote:
> >dpkg -S dos2unix
>
> Thanks Wayne. Interesting that worked just fine but dselect t
> To: Seth R Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: How convert PC text to UNIX ascii
>
> >The way to get rid of those ^M characters is to either transfer the files
> >using ascii mode in ftp, or use the dtox program or dos2unix program or
&g
>dpkg -S dos2unix
Thanks Wayne. Interesting that worked just fine but dselect then "/"
searching for dos2unix turns up nothing. Is it common for dselect not to
find specific items as requested or is there some other command I need to
enter in order to get dselect to search and find the files I wa
At 11:20 AM 8/28/99 +, Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho wrote:
>André Bell wrote:
>
>> Thanks Seth, that's exactly the info I was looking for. My linux pc is not
>> yet networked to my pc so I'm forced to transfer small via floppy for now.
>> I will do a search for dtox and dos2unix. Looks like neithe
> I know it's because the file is in pc binary instead of true ascii (despite
> being saved as a text file). My question is this, is there any way I can
> convert the file to true ascii while it's still on my pc then copy it to
> floppy then copy it to linux, without the need to ftp the file betwee
Subject: Re: How convert PC text to UNIX ascii
Date: Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 01:31:17AM -0700
In reply to:André Bell
Quoting André Bell([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> I will do a search for dtox and dos2unix. Looks like neither are a part of
> debian so I searched the net
André Bell wrote:
> Thanks Seth, that's exactly the info I was looking for. My linux pc is not
> yet networked to my pc so I'm forced to transfer small via floppy for now.
> I will do a search for dtox and dos2unix. Looks like neither are a part of
> debian so I searched the net for them.
You ha
>The way to get rid of those ^M characters is to either transfer the files
>using ascii mode in ftp, or use the dtox program or dos2unix program or
>:%s/^V^M//g in vi, or a sed script or write a program or .. half a million
>ways to do the same thing (would recode do it? :)
>
Thanks Seth, that's e
Andre (sorry, no accented characters from me :)
when the nice unix people made text files years ago, they decidedthe
end-of-line character should be "\n" -- aka ^J. When the not-so-nice DOS
people made the same decision, they used two characters ^J and ^M. I would
imagine you need to strip out the
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