12-30-2014
Cat command not working to display Mac file in Ubuntu
Hi,
Recently I got a .txt file from Mac user. when I try to open it in my Ubuntu machine using cat command it is not displaying any content of file however I can see the content using vi.
Anyone know How to see its content using cat as I have to process it in my shell script.
Thanks in Advance.
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NAME
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SYNOPSIS
byobu-select-backend [screen|tmux]
DESCRIPTION
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FILES
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SEE ALSO
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