[Bug 282164] Re: Can't open a binary file

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 75151 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75151 Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find. ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low Assignee: (unassigne

[Bug 282164] Re: Can't open a binary file

Related information: Idea #10498: Gedit able to display binary files as hex http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/10498/ gedit wont open a text file http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=290908 ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Can't open a binary file https://b

[Bug 282164] Re: Can't open a binary file

Able to reproduce - for example try to open /bin/cat in gedit: $ file /bin/cat /bin/cat: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.8, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped $ gedit /bin/cat Expected: file opens in gedit and a lot of unprintable charact

[Bug 282164] Re: Can't open a binary file

** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18460981/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18460982/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18460983/ProcStatus.txt -- Can't