From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexander Holler Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:38:01 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] Default base for numbers In-Reply-To: <20110125091613.39EA9BB0B9@gemini.denx.de> References: <4D3E8F9D.7040901@ahsoftware.de> <20110125091613.39EA9BB0B9@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <4D3E99F9.80400@ahsoftware.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Am 25.01.2011 10:16, schrieb Wolfgang Denk: > Dear Alexander Holler, > > In message<4D3E8F9D.7040901@ahsoftware.de> you wrote: >> >> I've stumbled over the fact that the length parameter for sha1sum uses >> 16 as default base, which I found a bit confusing. > > Read the documentation. > >> Is the base 16 as default for numbers common for commands in u-boot or >> is that just a problem of md5sum and sha1sum? > > With very few exceptions all commands use base 16 input. I recommend > you start reading the manual. Thanks for the pointer, if someone else is interested, it is described in chapter 5.9. U-Boot Command Line Interface. Easy to find. ;) Regards, Alexander