If you see this please ignore.
If you don't see this please let me know immediately!
Thanks
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> On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Christopher Mosley wrote:
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On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Christopher Mosley wrote:
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> Don't know when and where this thread began. So this might be irrelevant.
> I suppose you could write a wrapper for viewing, but "MOST" automatically
> uses the two column format used in binary editors with dots for 8 bit chars
> when it comes
File would work..if only users would try to "file" something first before
trying to display it with that accursed CAT command...
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> >To: john smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> >Subject: Re: displaying binary files
> >Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:09:12 +0200
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> >"file&quo
Hi John
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 08:56:41PM +, john smith wrote:
> Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of a
> question like "this file is in binary form..would you like to see it anyway?
> y/n" something in that regard...and it should be global too.
In that
How about 'file finlename'?
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> Thanks Sven. But I was hop
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 08:56:41PM +, john smith wrote:
> Thanks Sven. But I was hoping for a script that would ask some sort of
> a question like "this file is in binary form..would you like to see it
> anyway? y/n" something in that regard...and it should be global too.
You might be interes
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"file" comes in very handy for this. Recognises pretty many file
formats. Try it.
Sven
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On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 01:09:12AM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:46:31PM +, john smith wrote:
> > Greetings,
>
> Hello
>
> > 1. if the console is "trashed" already with displaying binary..is there a
> > way to make it recover w/o rebooting? logging out of the conso
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:46:31PM +, john smith wrote:
> Greetings,
Hello
> 1. if the console is "trashed" already with displaying binary..is there a
> way to make it recover w/o rebooting? logging out of the console doesn't
> seem to work.
"reset", as has been suggested to me in an older
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:46:31PM +, john smith wrote:
> 1. if the console is "trashed" already with displaying binary..is there a
> way to make it recover w/o rebooting? logging out of the console doesn't
> seem to work.
try typing 'reset' + Enter on the fsckd console. (there was a thread
Greetings,
In mandrake, when you want to see a file and it's in binary form..it warns
you about it and asks if you still want to see it. but in debian, it just
automatically shows it then you can no longer read anything on that console
and thus rendering that console useless until you reboot.
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