Terminal Hex editor - Linux Forums

09-28-2009	#1 (permalink)
gerard4143 Linux Enthusiast Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Canada, Prince Edward Island Posts: 524	Terminal Hex editor Hi, I'm very new to Slackware and I'm looking for a hex editor to run in the terminal. I usually I use Hexedit but I can't seem to find it within Slackware so what are your suggestions. Is there another hex editor that I can use or am I out of luck?... __________________ Make mine Mandriva Linux

09-28-2009	#2 (permalink)
Freston Linux Engineer Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: The Netherlands Posts: 827	No you're not out of luck I found a slackbuild script for hexedit, but it's for Slackware 12.2 You may be able to build hexedit from source? Otherwise there is shed for Slack 13. __________________ Can't tell an OS by it's GUI

09-28-2009

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gerard4143

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Originally Posted by Freston

No you're not out of luck

I found a slackbuild script for hexedit, but it's for Slackware 12.2

You may be able to build hexedit from source?

Otherwise there is shed for Slack 13.

Actually its 12.2 so I'll try the Slackware Hexedit...Thank-you

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09-28-2009	#4 (permalink)
reed9 Linux Guru Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Boston, MA Posts: 2,198	There is also shed. SlackBuilds.org - shed __________________ The Arch Way How to Ask Questions the Smart Way Registered Linux User #482863

09-30-2009	#5 (permalink)
gerard4143 Linux Enthusiast Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Canada, Prince Edward Island Posts: 524	Thanks again...I finally had some time to install hexedit and it works great....well after I found out how to work links so I could download it....Gerard4143 __________________ Make mine Mandriva Linux

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