
| Name | file |
| Version | 5.45 |
| Category | system-tools |
| Description | Determines file type using 'magic' numbers. |
| Maintainer | erjo@slitaz.org |
| License | BSD |
| Website | https://github.com/file/file |
| Sizes | 300K / 8.2M |
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Description
File tests each argument in an attempt to classify it. There are three sets of tests, performed in this order: filesystem tests, magic number tests, and language tests. The first test that succeeds causes the file type to be printed. |
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