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+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# linux: file(1) magic for Linux files
+#
+# Values for Linux/i386 binaries, from Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+# The following basic Linux magic is useful for reference, but using
+# "long" magic is a better practice in order to avoid collisions.
+#
+# 2 leshort 100 Linux/i386
+# >0 leshort 0407 impure executable (OMAGIC)
+# >0 leshort 0410 pure executable (NMAGIC)
+# >0 leshort 0413 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC)
+# >0 leshort 0314 demand-paged executable (QMAGIC)
+#
+0 lelong 0x00640107 Linux/i386 impure executable (OMAGIC)
+>16 lelong 0 \b, stripped
+0 lelong 0x00640108 Linux/i386 pure executable (NMAGIC)
+>16 lelong 0 \b, stripped
+0 lelong 0x0064010b Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC)
+>16 lelong 0 \b, stripped
+0 lelong 0x006400cc Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (QMAGIC)
+>16 lelong 0 \b, stripped
+#
+0 string \007\001\000 Linux/i386 object file
+>20 lelong >0x1020 \b, DLL library
+# Linux-8086 stuff:
+0 string \01\03\020\04 Linux-8086 impure executable
+>28 long !0 not stripped
+0 string \01\03\040\04 Linux-8086 executable
+>28 long !0 not stripped
+#
+0 string \243\206\001\0 Linux-8086 object file
+#
+0 string \01\03\020\20 Minix-386 impure executable
+>28 long !0 not stripped
+0 string \01\03\040\20 Minix-386 executable
+>28 long !0 not stripped
+# core dump file, from Bill Reynolds <bill@goshawk.lanl.gov>
+216 lelong 0421 Linux/i386 core file
+>220 string >\0 of '%s'
+>200 lelong >0 (signal %d)
+#
+# LILO boot/chain loaders, from Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+# this can be overridden by the DOS executable (COM) entry
+2 string LILO Linux/i386 LILO boot/chain loader
+#
+# Debian Packages, from Peter Tobias <tobias@server.et-inf.fho-emden.de>
+0 string 0.9
+>8 byte 0x0a old Debian Binary Package
+>>3 byte >0 \b, created by dpkg 0.9%c
+>>4 byte >0 pl%c
+# PSF fonts, from H. Peter Anvin <hpa@yggdrasil.com>
+0 leshort 0x0436 Linux/i386 PC Screen Font data,
+>2 byte 0 256 characters, no directory,
+>2 byte 1 512 characters, no directory,
+>2 byte 2 256 characters, Unicode directory,
+>2 byte 3 512 characters, Unicode directory,
+>3 byte >0 8x%d
+# Linux swap file, from Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+4086 string SWAP-SPACE Linux/i386 swap file
+# ECOFF magic for OSF/1 and Linux (only tested under Linux though)
+#
+# from Erik Troan (ewt@redhat.com) examining od dumps, so this
+# could be wrong
+# updated by David Mosberger (davidm@azstarnet.com) based on
+# GNU BFD and MIPS info found below.
+#
+0 leshort 0x0183 ECOFF alpha
+>24 leshort 0407 executable
+>24 leshort 0410 pure
+>24 leshort 0413 demand paged
+>8 long >0 not stripped
+>8 long 0 stripped
+>23 leshort >0 - version %ld.
+#
+# Linux kernel boot images, from Albert Cahalan <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
+# and others such as Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey@rincewind.chemie.uni-ulm.de>
+# and Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick@debian.org>
+# All known start with: b8 c0 07 8e d8 b8 00 90 8e c0 b9 00 01 29 f6 29
+514 string HdrS Linux kernel
+>518 leshort >0
+>>529 byte 0 zImage data,
+>>529 byte 1 bzImage data,
+>0x048c byte 0x31
+>>0x048c string x version %s
+>0x0493 byte 0x31
+>>0x0493 string x version %s
+>0x048c byte 0x32
+>>0x048c string x version %s
+>0x0493 byte 0x32
+>>0x0493 string x version %s
+>0x04df byte 0x32
+>>0x04df string x version %s
+>0x04fb byte 0x32
+>>0x04fb string x version %s
+# This also matches new kernels, which were caught above by "HdrS".
+0 belong 0xb8c0078e Linux kernel
+>0x1e3 string Loading version 1.3.79 or older
+>0x1e9 string Loading from prehistoric times
+# LSM entries - Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick@feedback.net.ar>
+0 string Begin3 Linux Software Map entry text
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