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| Name: file | Distribution: BlueSky |
| Version: 3.27 | Vendor: Red Hat Software |
| Release: 3 | Build date: Tue Aug 24 00:06:42 1999 |
| Group: Applications/File | Build host: porky.devel.redhat.com |
| Size: 219292 | Source RPM: file-3.27-3.src.rpm |
| Packager: Red Hat Software <http://developer.redhat.com/bugzilla> | |
| Summary: A utility for determining file types. | |
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats. You should install the file package, since the file command is such a useful utility.
distributable
* Tue Aug 24 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - identify ELF stripped files correctly (#4665). - use SPARC (not sparc) consistently throughout (#4665). - add entries for MS Office files (#4665). * Fri Aug 13 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - diddle magic so that *.tfm files are identified correctly. * Wed Jul 07 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - update to 3.27. * Mon Mar 22 1999 Preston Brown <pbrown@redhat.com> - experimental support for realmedia files added * Sun Mar 21 1999 Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> - auto rebuild in the new build environment (release 5) * Fri Mar 19 1999 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - strip binary. * Fri Nov 27 1998 Jakub Jelinek <jj@ultra.linux.cz> - add SPARC V9 magic. * Tue Nov 10 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - update to 3.26. * Tue Aug 25 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj@redhat.com> - update to 3.25. - detect gimp XCF versions. * Fri May 08 1998 Prospector System <bugs@redhat.com> - translations modified for de, fr, tr * Thu Apr 09 1998 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - updated to 3.24 - buildrooted * Tue Jun 03 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - built against glibc * Tue Apr 01 1997 Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com> - Fixed problems caused by 64 bit time_t. * Thu Mar 06 1997 Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> - Improved recognition of Linux kernel images.
/usr/bin/file /usr/man/man1/file.1 /usr/man/man4/magic.4 /usr/share/magic
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