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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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| 7 |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-file" role="wrap">
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="file.html"?>
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| 10 |
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| 11 | <title>File-&file-version;</title>
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| 12 |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file">
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-File">File</primary>
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| 15 | </indexterm>
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| 16 |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 18 | <title/>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <para>The File package contains a utility for determining the type of a given
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| 21 | file or files.</para>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <segmentedlist>
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| 24 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 25 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <seglistitem>
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| 28 | <seg>&file-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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| 29 | <seg>&file-ch6-du;</seg>
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| 30 | </seglistitem>
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| 31 | </segmentedlist>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | </sect2>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 36 | <title>Installation of File</title>
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| 37 |
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| 38 | <para>Apply a patch to fix a bug caused by an undefined constant:</para>
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&file-reg_startend-patch;</userinput></screen>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | <para>Prepare File for compilation:</para>
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| 43 |
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| 44 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 47 |
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| 48 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 49 |
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| 50 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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| 51 |
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| 52 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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| 53 |
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| 54 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 55 |
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| 56 | </sect2>
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| 57 |
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| 58 |
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| 59 | <sect2 id="contents-file" role="content">
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| 60 | <title>Contents of File</title>
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| 61 |
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| 62 | <segmentedlist>
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| 63 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 64 | <segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <seglistitem>
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| 67 | <seg>file</seg>
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| 68 | <seg>libmagic.{a,so}</seg>
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| 69 | </seglistitem>
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| 70 | </segmentedlist>
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| 71 |
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| 72 | <variablelist>
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| 73 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 74 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 75 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <varlistentry id="file">
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| 78 | <term><command>file</command></term>
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| 79 | <listitem>
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| 80 | <para>Tries to classify each given file; it does this by performing
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| 81 | several tests—file system tests, magic number tests, and language
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| 82 | tests</para>
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| 83 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file file">
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| 84 | <primary sortas="b-file">file</primary>
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| 85 | </indexterm>
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| 86 | </listitem>
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| 87 | </varlistentry>
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| 88 |
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| 89 | <varlistentry id="libmagic">
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| 90 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libmagic</filename></term>
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| 91 | <listitem>
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| 92 | <para>Contains routines for magic number recognition, used by the
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| 93 | <command>file</command> program</para>
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| 94 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-file libmagic">
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| 95 | <primary sortas="c-libmagic">libmagic</primary>
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| 96 | </indexterm>
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| 97 | </listitem>
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| 98 | </varlistentry>
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| 99 |
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| 100 | </variablelist>
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| 101 |
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| 102 | </sect2>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | </sect1>
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