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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-19 13:53:17 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2002-09-19 13:53:17 +0000
commit19b228300a8a3fd2f3618dc872e922bfcf77581f (patch)
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parent0d814ab74a7d6a7ed942694024ce0ac77ba9dff6 (diff)
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Update for FILE v3.39.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/file/file.134
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/file/magic.54
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/file/file.1 b/usr.bin/file/file.1
index 620abd7..0969e2d 100644
--- a/usr.bin/file/file.1
+++ b/usr.bin/file/file.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\" $Id: file.man,v 1.39 2001/04/27 22:48:33 christos Exp $
+.\" $Id: file.man,v 1.42 2002/07/03 18:26:37 christos Exp $
.Dd April 4, 2001
.Dt FILE 1 "Copyright but distributable"
.Os
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
.Fl C
.Op Fl m Ar magicfile
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-This manual page documents version 3.37 of the
+This manual page documents version 3.39 of the
.Nm
utility which tests each argument in an attempt to classify it.
There are three sets of tests, performed in this order:
@@ -316,12 +316,15 @@ keep the old magic file around for comparison purposes
.Pa /usr/share/misc/magic.orig ) .
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal
-$ file file.c file /dev/hda
-file.c: C program text
-file: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1,
- dynamically linked, not stripped
-/dev/hda: block special
-
+$ file file.c file /dev/{wd0a,hda}
+file.c: C program text
+file: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV),
+ dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped
+/dev/wd0a: block special (0/0)
+/dev/hda: block special (3/0)
+$ file -s /dev/wd0{b,d}
+/dev/wd0b: data
+/dev/wd0d: x86 boot sector
$ file -s /dev/hda{,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}
/dev/hda: x86 boot sector
/dev/hda1: Linux/i386 ext2 filesystem
@@ -335,19 +338,20 @@ $ file -s /dev/hda{,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}
/dev/hda9: empty
/dev/hda10: empty
-$ file -i file.c file /dev/hda
-file.c: text/x-c
-file: application/x-executable, dynamically linked (uses shared libs),
- not stripped
-/dev/hda: application/x-not-regular-file
+$ file -i file.c file /dev/{wd0a,hda}
+file.c: text/x-c
+file: application/x-executable, dynamically linked (uses shared libs),
+ not stripped
+/dev/hda: application/x-not-regular-file
+/dev/wd0a: application/x-not-regular-file
.Ed
.Sh HISTORY
There has been a
.Nm
command in every
.Ux
-since at least Research Version 6
-(man page dated January 16, 1975).
+since at least Research Version 4
+(man page dated November, 1973).
The System V version introduced one significant major change:
the external list of magic number types.
This slowed the program down slightly but made it a lot more flexible.
diff --git a/usr.bin/file/magic.5 b/usr.bin/file/magic.5
index 9b1bb26..01e68dc 100644
--- a/usr.bin/file/magic.5
+++ b/usr.bin/file/magic.5
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
This manual page documents the format of the magic file as
used by the
.Nm
-command, version 3.37.
+command, version 3.39.
The
.Nm file
command identifies the type of a file using,
@@ -259,4 +259,4 @@ indirect offsets.
.\" the changes I posted to the S5R2 version.
.\"
.\" Modified for Ian Darwin's version of the file command.
-.\" @(#)$Id: magic.man,v 1.17 2001/08/07 15:38:42 christos Exp $
+.\" @(#)$Id: magic.man,v 1.19 2002/07/03 18:26:38 christos Exp $
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