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On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Gaijin wrote:

> How they missed dos2unix I don't know, but the 'tr' command should do 
> for removing carriage returns.

Slackware has two similar commands.  They are called "fromdos" and 
"todos."  They take input from stdin and write to stdout, so you would do 
something like "fromdos < dos.txt > unix.txt" to convert a file from DOS 
format to Unix format.