Busybox and hex arguments
Michael Abbott
michael at araneidae.co.uk
Wed Apr 7 11:08:30 UTC 2010
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Michael Abbott <michael at araneidae.co.uk> wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 06 April 2010 15:32, David Parkinson wrote:
> >> > hexdump -C -n 128 -s 0xC00000 /dev/mem
...
> >> Please try attached patch.
> >
> > This kind of problem can be worked around using the shell by writing
> >
> > hexdump -C -n 128 -s $((0xC00000)) /dev/mem
>
> This is a compat issue. If upstream tool supports that, we should do it
> too.
Sure, no argument with the patch, but had a strong feeling that David
didn't know this useful trick.
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