Re: hex editors, disk info

2009-01-26 Thread Alex Karpovic
> That in mind, what's wrong with bpatch? I've used it for binary patching, it > works just fine that that (if my first assumption is totally off-base). You > download from the device, change any required data, and (if the device allows > writes) write it back to the device. Of course, not all d

Fwd: hex editors, disk info

2009-01-25 Thread Alex Karpovic
>> I need a hex editor able to work directly with disks, preferably >> those, which can be started without X. >> I tried hexcurse, chexedit, bpatch - and it seems that they are unable >> to open /dev/something. > > Have you tried /usr/bin/hd? It seems it doesn't have any problem opening > disk devi

hex editors, disk info

2009-01-25 Thread Alex Karpovic
Friends, I need a hex editor able to work directly with disks, preferably those, which can be started without X. I tried hexcurse, chexedit, bpatch - and it seems that they are unable to open /dev/something. Also, I would like to know about a tool to show low-level disk information. For example,