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From: Noah Evans <noah.evans@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on mmuless systems.
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:46:41 +0900
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
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I don't think that's it. I have a reference ROM header that I'm  
comparing the dumps to and the ROM header dumps fine. I tried it in  
Inferno's xd just to be sure and the values were still reversed.  
Hmmmm... this is beginning to spam the list, should we take this  
conversation to IRC or IM?

Noah

On Jan 16, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote:

>> OS X od. My hex values are getting reversed, i.e. 3031    9600
>> becomes 0096    3130 when I dump it. When I use 5l -a though, the
>> values are correct. What am I doing wrong?
>
> assuming od is displaying the same order on a big endian machine as  
> you'd see on a little-endian machine.
> i see that od on mac is `obsolete', replaced by hexdump, which  
> sounds fine,
> but that dumps in octal too, half the time!  do they have  
> brainstorming sessions where they invent these things?
>
> try hexdump -C ...
> and see if that makes any difference.
>