Bug 18591

Summary: dos2unix
Product: Base System Reporter: chtang <chtang>
Component: miscAssignee: freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Unspecified   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description chtang 2000-05-16 10:30:02 UTC 
dear sir/ madam,
I have a program that download from other site and want to exec. in freebsd
platform. However i found problem inside it and suspect it related to 
dos/unix version problem. while there is no dos2unix command under the
OS. would you tell me how can I get it.

thank you
Comment 1 alex 2000-05-16 12:46:48 UTC 
Thus spake chtang@staff.sina.com (chtang@staff.sina.com):

> platform. However i found problem inside it and suspect it related to 
> dos/unix version problem. while there is no dos2unix command under the
> OS. would you tell me how can I get it.

This is not a quetsion for a PR (a _problem report_), but for
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

To answer it anyway:

* install /usr/ports/converters/recode with make install
* add alias dos2unix='recode ibmpc..latin1' to your /etc/profile


Alex

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Comment 2 Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2000-05-16 12:48:49 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

This PR should have been an question on the questions list. 
Alexander Langer told me he replied and explained the solution to the 
originator. 

Closed on Alexander's request.