1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, How to view binary files in ASCII format.???????????????? Bye (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Here is what I did . . . . I FTP'd several *.pdf files from a web site to a UNIX server, and did not set the transfer mode to BIN, now Adobe thinks that the documents are corrupted. Is there a way to convert the *.pdf files to Binary so that Adobe can open them again. I would just re-download... (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Friends, I've tried on solaris, but I could n't get ascii data dd if=binaryinputfile bs=1 skip=3800 count=4 | od -t u4 output : INDBU3:/usr/users/FTAMUSER/kk $ dd if=SMP20041006173649188151 bs=1 skip=3800 count=4 | od -t u4 4+0 records in 4+0 records out 0000000 0000000000 0000004... (4 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Is there a way to convert the binary file to ascii . the binary file is pipe delimited. from source the file(pipe delimited) is ftped to mainframe and from mainframe it is ftped to the unix box using binary format. Is there a way to change it back to ascii and view it? Thanks! (3 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello all, I am working with ftp servers in unix, and always I have to get and put files but I don't know exactly if I have to get or put them as an ascii or binary. Some files that I use are: .txt, .sav, .fmb, .pct, .sh, .ksh, .dat, .log. Somebody can tell me what is the difference between... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi gurus, I have a file in unix with ascii values. I need to convert all the ascii values in the file to ascii characters. File contains nearly 20000 records with ascii values. (10 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello *nix specialists, Im working for a non profit organisation in Germany to transport DSL over WLAN to people in areas without no DSL. We are using Linksys WRT 54 router with DD-WRT firmware There are at the moment over 180 router running but we have to change some settings next time. So my... (7 Replies)

8. Solaris

I have a huge files in binary format thanks to help me in finding a way to convert these files from Binary format to ASCII format. (0 Replies)

9. Solaris

Dears, I need help to convert the binary file into ASCII format. Actually we have CDRs which is generated by telecom switch at this is in ASN1 format or binary format, I need to convert those binary formatted file into ASCII format using Perl, or shell scripting. Is there any way to solve... (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have an ascii file in which few columns are having hex values which i need to convert into ascii. Kindly suggest me what command can be used in unix shell scripting? Thanks in Advance (2 Replies)