From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 23 11:55: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FC001514E for ; Tue, 23 Nov 1999 11:54:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: from jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz [10.1.3.1]) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA05991; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 08:54:04 +1300 (NZDT) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA96901; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 08:54:04 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 08:54:04 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: "System Admin." Cc: UNIX-WIZ Mailing list , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: read binary file Message-ID: <19991124085404.C96800@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from pe@student.lssu.edu on Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 12:32:15AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 12:32:15AM -0500, System Admin. wrote: > Hi all, > How can I view a large binary file (25MB)? or convert it to txt so > I can see the content of that binary file? Some that come to mind: cat -tv od [with options] Check out the man pages. -- Jonathan Chen | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message