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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/file')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/file/file.1 | 34 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/file/magic.5 | 4 |
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 $ |