[Samba] Re: fromdos - todos

jose jose at uriland.it
Fri Apr 4 16:50:27 GMT 2003


Yes I see your point of view John, Thank you any way.


John H Terpstra wrote:

>Jo,
>
>There is no way to do this without risk to file integrity. There is no
>option for smb.conf to automate file conversion.
>
>If you search the archives you will see that this has been raised
>thousands of time before.
>
>Your best approach will be to find a text editor for MS Windows that
>recognises Unix file formats. There are quite a few of them out there.
>
>
>In response to:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Probably this is a sample question described somewhere but I can't find
>>any reference on samba manuals.
>>
>>As you all know there's a difference between unix text files and dos
>>text files, i.e. the first ones uses a \n as eol and the second uses
>>\r\n
>>
>>I have some troubles reading text files created for unix using a dos
>>program for example.
>>
>>
>>Is there a parameter to set in smb.conf or everywhere to avoid this
>>problem?
>>
>>Thanks for any help.
>>
>
>
>
>- John T.
>



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