On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 13:58, Randy Kelsoe wrote: > clemens@xxxxxxx wrote: > > >I seem to remember that there used to be a tool in Linux to > >convert between decimal and octal and Hex, but I havent > >stumbled over it in my recent search. > > > >Anyone know of such a beast? > > > In gnome, click on the Fedora Button => Accessories => Calculator. In > the calculator, click on "View" and select 'Scientific Mode'. From a > command line, type 'gcalctool'. > How about the bc command. If you run it in interactive mode you can then specify the base using the command ibase=16 (for hex) then any numbers you enter will be converted. -- Scot L. Harris <webid@xxxxxxxxxx>