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How to check which Byte Order my system is Using ?



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How to check which Byte Order my system is Using ?



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How to check which Byte Order my system is Using ?



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How to check which Byte Order my system is Using ?



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    Same question on ServerFault: How to tell if a Linux system is big endian or little endian?

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    Apr 9 '17 at 17:23














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    Same question on ServerFault: How to tell if a Linux system is big endian or little endian?

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Same question on ServerFault: How to tell if a Linux system is big endian or little endian?

– wjandrea
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Same question on ServerFault: How to tell if a Linux system is big endian or little endian?

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Byte Order can be checked by viewing the information about CPU.



Run this command,



lscpu | grep "Byte Order"



You will get to know your Byte Order.






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    There is no need to use sudo ;)

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You can also use python:



python2 -c "import sys; print sys.byteorder"


It will print either little or big.






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Byte Order can be checked by viewing the information about CPU.



Run this command,



lscpu | grep "Byte Order"



You will get to know your Byte Order.






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    There is no need to use sudo ;)

    – Ravexina
    Apr 9 '17 at 16:33
















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Byte Order can be checked by viewing the information about CPU.



Run this command,



lscpu | grep "Byte Order"



You will get to know your Byte Order.






share|improve this answer





















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    There is no need to use sudo ;)

    – Ravexina
    Apr 9 '17 at 16:33














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Byte Order can be checked by viewing the information about CPU.



Run this command,



lscpu | grep "Byte Order"



You will get to know your Byte Order.






share|improve this answer















Byte Order can be checked by viewing the information about CPU.



Run this command,



lscpu | grep "Byte Order"



You will get to know your Byte Order.







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answered Apr 9 '17 at 16:29









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    There is no need to use sudo ;)

    – Ravexina
    Apr 9 '17 at 16:33














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    There is no need to use sudo ;)

    – Ravexina
    Apr 9 '17 at 16:33








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There is no need to use sudo ;)

– Ravexina
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There is no need to use sudo ;)

– Ravexina
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You can also use python:



python2 -c "import sys; print sys.byteorder"


It will print either little or big.






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  • please change python to python2

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    Jan 19 at 11:34
















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You can also use python:



python2 -c "import sys; print sys.byteorder"


It will print either little or big.






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  • please change python to python2

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You can also use python:



python2 -c "import sys; print sys.byteorder"


It will print either little or big.






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You can also use python:



python2 -c "import sys; print sys.byteorder"


It will print either little or big.







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