ASCII files have CR's stripped with Win2000
John Benedetto
jbenedet at unm.edu
Fri May 4 21:45:41 GMT 2001
Okay... "moving" how? FTP? or as a shared drive?
And, the files from the Unix side, that they are editing on the PC side,
that is a normal occurance, isn't it? If the file originated on the Unix
side, the LF/CR problem will be there regardless, and is normal behavior,
isn't it?
--On Friday, May 04, 2001 8:57 AM -0500 "Wagner, Mike"
<Mike.Wagner at am.wackergroup.com> wrote:
> I am moving ASCII text configuration files (less than 10K of text) from
> other unix machines and from WinNT4 machines to the Samba server and then
> using the Win2K machine to pick the file off the server. The file once
> picked up is all on one line. Users are spending time going through the
> files with a text editor and reinserting the <cr>'s.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Lang [SMTP:aalang at rutgersinsurance.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 8:20 AM
> To: samba-ntdom at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: ASCII files have CR's stripped with Win2000
>
> When you say they are stripped, are you moving the text files to
> samba and
> then looking at them in unix or are you moving files to samba and
> when you
> open them in windows later, they are messed up?
>
> Adam Lang
> Systems Engineer
> Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
> http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wagner, Mike" <Mike.Wagner at am.wackergroup.com>
> To: <samba-ntdom at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 9:02 AM
> Subject: ASCII files have CR's stripped with Win2000
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am running SAMBA 1.9.18 p10 on a SUN Ultra-1, SunOS 5.6 and see
> the
> > following problems:
> >
> > 1. When I use Windows 2000 (SR1) to transfer ASCII files to/from
> my Samba
> > UNIX file server, the carriage returns often get stripped. This
> is not a
> > problem when using a Windows NT4 (SR5) PC.
>
>
>
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