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Last change on this file since 0be3d41 was 0be3d41, checked in by Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>, 18 years ago

Mention testsuites (or lack of them) for all packages (bug 1664)

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
3 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
4 %general-entities;
5]>
6<sect1 id="ch-system-file" role="wrap">
7<title>File-&file-version;</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="file.html"?>
9
10<indexterm zone="ch-system-file"><primary sortas="a-File">File</primary></indexterm>
11
12<sect2 role="package"><title/>
13<para>The File package contains a utility for determining the type of a given
14file or files.</para>
15
16<segmentedlist>
17<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
18<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
19<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>6.2 MB</seg></seglistitem>
20</segmentedlist>
21
22<segmentedlist>
23<segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
24<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils,
25GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, and Zlib</seg></seglistitem>
26</segmentedlist>
27</sect2>
28
29<sect2 role="installation">
30<title>Installation of File</title>
31
32<para>Prepare File for compilation:</para>
33
34<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
35
36<para>Compile the package:</para>
37
38<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
39
40<para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
41
42<para>Install the package:</para>
43
44<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
45
46</sect2>
47
48
49<sect2 id="contents-file" role="content"><title>Contents of File</title>
50
51<segmentedlist>
52<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
53<segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
54<seglistitem><seg>file</seg><seg>libmagic.[a,so]</seg></seglistitem>
55</segmentedlist>
56
57<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
58<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
59<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
60
61<varlistentry id="file">
62<term><command>file</command></term>
63<listitem>
64<para>Tries to classify each given file; it does this by performing
65several tests&mdash;file system tests, magic number tests, and language
66tests</para>
67<indexterm zone="ch-system-file file"><primary sortas="b-file">file</primary></indexterm>
68</listitem>
69</varlistentry>
70
71<varlistentry id="libmagic">
72<term><filename class="libraryfile">libmagic</filename></term>
73<listitem>
74<para>Contains routines for magic number recognition, used by the
75<command>file</command> program</para>
76<indexterm zone="ch-system-file libmagic"><primary sortas="c-libmagic">libmagic</primary></indexterm>
77</listitem>
78</varlistentry>
79</variablelist>
80
81</sect2>
82
83</sect1>
84
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