transfer filePro file from dos to unix

[Dennis Malen]

Just to confirm:

The bytes on the windows and the UNIX box after the TinyTerm FTP were both 
3356.

Dennis Malen
516.479.5912
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenneth Brody" <kenbrody at bestweb.net>
To: "Dennis Malen" <dmalen at malen.com>
Cc: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: transfer filePro file from dos to unix


> Quoting Dennis Malen (Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:33:42 -0400):
>
>> Ken,
>>
>> Both boxes are "little endian". I FTP'd in binary (through TinyTerm -
>> maybe that's the problem). Did a chmod and chown. Still got the error I
>> reported.
>
> Are the byte sizes of the files on Windows and on Unix exactly the same?
>
> I've never used TinyTerm to ftp things.  Why not just use ftp?
>
>> I will try the "xfer" approach.
>
> That would be the easiest, since that's what xfer was designed to do.
>
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