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+#!/bin/sh
+# verify that od -t x8 works properly
+# This would fail before coreutils-4.5.2.
+
+# Copyright (C) 2002, 2005-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
+  set -x
+  od --version
+fi
+
+. $srcdir/../test-lib.sh
+
+od -t x8 /dev/null >/dev/null || {
+  echo >&2 "$0: 8-byte test skipped"
+  exit 77
+}
+
+echo abcdefgh |tr -d '\n' > in || framework_failure
+
+fail=0
+
+od -An -t x8 in > out-raw || fail=1
+sed 's/^ //;s/\(..\)/\1 /g;s/ $//' out-raw \
+  | tr ' ' '\n' \
+  | sort -n \
+  > out
+
+od -An -t x1 in \
+  | sed 's/^ //' \
+  | tr ' ' '\n' \
+  | sort -n \
+  > exp
+
+compare out exp || fail=1
+
+(exit $fail); exit $fail