Change first byte of file in Linux?

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Mar 15, 20269462 views

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How can I change the first byte of multiple files in Linux? Willing to use / / /whatever. This must work correctly on binary files (i.e. not change any other bytes).

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You can do something like, -n => do not output the trailing newline -e => enable interpretation of backslash escapes Replacing with your hex value. Try it first though :)

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