> I installed red hat 9.0 on three different systems multiple times. But every > time i have the following problem. When i make a text file with e.g php or a > text file with windows and then upload it with netbios(samba) or with ftp > (proftp or wuftp) or by webupload and then open with mc all my lines are > ending with ^M. I using linux for a long time and different distrubutions > and never had this problem. I have this problem only with 9.0. Unix line ending is one byte, windows - two bytes, and second byte is displayed as ^M. Use unix format aware editor under windows or convert files by dos2unix for example. You have this problem only with 9 because of mc and slang compiled with unicode support.