file "aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin" strings "aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin" head -c 1000 "aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin" | cat -v If you see readable package names, redirect to a .txt file:
However, a .bin file isn’t plain text. If you want to from it, here’s what you can try: 1. Check if it’s a plain text file in disguise Sometimes .bin files are just renamed text or CSV. Try: aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin file
com.amazon.kindle.otter com.android.chrome com.amazon.platform ... Just let me know what OS you're on and whether you can run strings / hexdump . file "aftool-bbk-5
Alternatively, if this file is from a known firmware update tool, the list likely contains package names like: Try: com
mv "aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin" temp.gz gunzip temp.gz cat temp Or if it's lz4 compressed:
strings "aftool-bbk-5.1.31 pkg-unspt-list.bin" > unsupported_packages.txt Try: