Re: [CODE] MAJOR problem!!!

From: Eric L. Helvey (helver@newwave.net)
Date: 10/03/96


Hmmm... you *MIGHT* try removing ^M's.

To do this:

tr -d "\015" < old.c > old.new
mv old.new old.c

I certainly won't hurt, and it might fix your problems...

Helver

On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, Mikael Askernäs wrote:

> Hi ..
> 
> I just ported my mud to a linux box..
> 
> Now this little fun thing has appeared. It can't be compiled.
> The ONLY way of getting a compiled and working mud is by uncompressing
> all the BASIC files and get them running.
> 
> Now.. this would be ok, if I could do the changes at least online...
> 
> BUT
> 
> It seems as any small change I do to one of the .c files... such as
> adding levels (Yes, i DO know how to do it:) results in about 500 lines
> of errorcode. I cant snip em back here, since my telnet program sux :),
> and I cant recompile the mud!
> I cant edit ANY files ...  I cant edit them at home THEN upload them?
> 
> The editor on the linux box is called 'pico' ...
> 
> Anyone got any idea what is WRONG?
> I have tried the following:
> 
> 1. Unpacking and compiling the basic source
> 	works just fine.
> 
> 2. Unpacking, compiling, uploaded altered files, recompiled.
> 	doesnt work at all.
> 
> 3. Unpacking, uploaded altered files, compiled.
> 	doesnt work at all.
> 
> 4. Unpacking, done 2 & 3 in the editor on the linux box.
> 	still doesnt work.
> 
> I have been mofifing hte code and have the mud running on a Win95
> machine. Some people may say that that is the reason, but I have also
> done the following:
> 
> I have downloaded the unix version, placed it on my site, and unpacked
> and all that, then I have copied and pasted the changes ONLY to the
> code.
> 	No-thing at all!
> 
> What to do ???
> 
> /Hobbes the Tiger in Despair
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