[673b0d8] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 | ]>
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[3be4d97] | 6 | <sect1 id="ch-system-file" xreflabel="File">
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[673b0d8] | 7 | <title>File-&file-version;</title>
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| 8 | <?dbhtml filename="file.html"?>
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| 9 |
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| 10 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file"><primary sortas="a-File">File</primary></indexterm>
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[6370fa6] | 11 |
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[5888299] | 12 | <para>The File package contains a utility for determining the type of files.</para>
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| 13 |
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[673b0d8] | 14 | <screen>&buildtime; 0.1 SBU
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| 15 | &diskspace; 6.3 MB</screen>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <para>File installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
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| 18 | GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, Zlib.</para>
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[3554fa3a] | 19 |
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[73aedd1d] | 20 |
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <sect2>
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| 23 | <title>Installation of File</title>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <para>Prepare File for compilation:</para>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 30 |
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| 31 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 32 |
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[673b0d8] | 33 | <para>Now install it:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 34 |
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| 35 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | </sect2>
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[6370fa6] | 38 |
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[5888299] | 39 |
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[673b0d8] | 40 | <sect2 id="contents-file"><title>Contents of File</title>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | <para><emphasis>Installed program</emphasis>: file</para>
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| 43 |
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| 44 | <para><emphasis>Installed library</emphasis>: libmagic.[a,so]</para>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | </sect2>
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| 47 |
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[6370fa6] | 48 |
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[673b0d8] | 49 | <sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
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| 50 |
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| 51 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file file"><primary sortas="b-file">file</primary></indexterm>
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| 52 | <para id="file"><command>file</command> tries to classify each given file. It does
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| 53 | this by performing several tests: file system tests, magic number tests, and
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| 54 | language tests. The first test that succeeds determines the result.</para>
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| 55 |
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| 56 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file libmagic"><primary sortas="c-libmagic">libmagic</primary></indexterm>
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| 57 | <para id="libmagic"><command>libmagic</command> contains routines for magic number
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| 58 | recognition, used by the file program.</para>
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| 59 |
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| 60 | </sect2>
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| 61 |
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| 62 |
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| 63 |
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| 64 | </sect1>
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