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RE: updated bash to latest 3.1.17(8)-release; startup has errors now
- From: "Buchbinder, Barry \(NIH/NIAID\) [E]" <BBuchbinder at niaid dot nih dot gov>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:13:50 -0400
- Subject: RE: updated bash to latest 3.1.17(8)-release; startup has errors now
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 10/03/2006, DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>> vi did not show any unusual line endings (CR/LF) in /etc/profile
>> before I sent my message in
>
> vi/vim will only show you the CR/LF if you tell it to. So if you're
> not looking for them, vi/vim may have hidden them from you. You may
> want to try 'od -c' on the file(s) in question.
Even if it does not show you the CR at the end of the line, vim will
tell you if it thinks that it's opening a DOS file, but you have to look
at the status line at the bottom before doing anything. Here's an
example:
"evim.bat" [dos] 47L, 977C
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