"^M"

[Administrateur Systeme]

On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:26:10PM +0200, Willem Kuiters wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Since a few days "^M" gets attached at the end of the header lines of the
> mail I receive on this machine. They don't seem to cause any harm but I
> still want to know what they mean. I suspect they have something to do
> with the interpretation of signs indicating the end of a line or a
> carriage return.  Is that right? I use Linux (Debian) with the latest
> version of Mailscanner packaged for Woody.
>
> Can this have something to do with Mailscanner or should I look completely
> elswhere?
>
> Willem

If you just upgraded this is probably because the text files in mailscanner/etc
were written on a windows machine. Try running dos2unix on them that should
ger rid of the symbol.

Chris
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