Re: Kernel Database [take 3]

Shinanyaku (shin@binary9.net)
Sun, 28 Apr 1996 12:31:02 -0400 (EDT)


Kevin M Bealer was heard saying ....
>
> On Mon, 22 Apr 1996, Shinanyaku wrote:
>
> > Fellow Linux'ers.
>
> Ok I mailed one to you. Here's some stuff I noticed:
> first, it did _not_ create a file in /tmp/.
> second, it did not run as-is... "no such file" from the shell...
> why? The /usr/bin/perl^M is looking for a file called perl^M.
>
> In other words, there was a CR attached to every line of the file.
> I have written a tiny C program which strips them off and I used it on your
> file... then it worked.
>

Well. Actaully, there are no control-m's attached to the end of my
script. I don't even *OWN* a DOS box, so I'm afraid the control-m's
came from someplace else.

Before you rank on someone on the open airs like this, I suggest you
verify your information first.

Shin!
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