remove_special_chars_from_windows_files
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- | dos2unix | + | Below is a file that I copied from Windows to a CentOS linux server, it dind't matter if I copied the file, or did a copy/paste, the issue still arose. After each line you can see a <color # |
- | vi -b filename | + | \\ |
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+ | When you edit the file in vi, you can't see these special characters, you have use another switch with vi to show them. Run vi using a <color # | ||
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gpgcheck=1" | gpgcheck=1" | ||
yum install ffmpeg -y\\ | yum install ffmpeg -y\\ | ||
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+ | You can remove these special characters in Linux using a variety of methods, here are two. | ||
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+ | 1. In vi, just delete the ^M characters and save the file. | ||
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+ | 2. Install dos2unix (yum install dos2unix) and execute this on your file (dos2unix filename) | ||
+ | and it will remove them for you, handy if it is a big file. | ||
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