Re: Hex Editor

[Jeetu Golani <j_golani@softhome.net>]

Hi,

Yup saw quite a few Hex Editors using apt-cache...hadn't tried that but just 
wanted to know what the general consensus as to the best around is :)....will 
try one of them.

Thanks a lot for your help

Bye

On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 10:47 am, Rob Weir wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:05:24PM +0530, Jeetu Golani wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm looking for a Hex Editor, kinda along lines of Norton's NDiags (or
> > better).
>
> The only one I've ever used is hexl-mode in emacs.  Got the job done...
>
> > Something that will give me access to the different segments of the
> > Hard Disk and memory and preferably across different partitions.
>
> Of course, any editor (even any program that can edit files) can do
> this.  Under Unix, devices appear as files: your first IDE hard drive is
> /dev/hda, and the first partition is /dev/hda1...Go find yourself a good
> Unix reference for more info, or google.
>
> > Would appreciate if you guys could tell me what's the best and where I
> > could get it from.
>
> Um...Are you using Debian?  apt-cache search "hex editor" produced a
> bunch of results for me...
>
> -rob