Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 14:54:26 -0800 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Sam Drinkard <sam@wa4phy.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file broken Message-ID: <200112122254.fBCMsQP21381@bmah.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <3C17DD82.73F632A9@vortex.wa4phy.net> References: <3C17DD82.73F632A9@vortex.wa4phy.net>
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--==_Exmh_760074144P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, Sam Drinkard wrote: > Just discovered the utility /usr/share/misc/file is either broken or has > changed behavior. Now, in order to determine what a file is, I must > append the -i switch. Did I miss or mess something up in the upgrade > from 4.3-R to 4.4-Stable? Errr...what utility are you running? file(1) seems to work OK for me...it's been through at least one update since 4.3-RELEASE, IIRC. nimitz:bmah% file .emacs .emacs: Lisp/Scheme program text nimitz:bmah% which file /usr/bin/file nimitz:bmah% ls /usr/share/misc/file ls: /usr/share/misc/file: No such file or directory nimitz:bmah% uname -a FreeBSD nimitz.packetdesign.com 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #15: Mon Dec 3 16:27:53 PST 2001 root@nimitz.packetdesign.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NIMITZ i386 Bruce. --==_Exmh_760074144P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.3.1+ 05/14/2001 iD8DBQE8F+Ai2MoxcVugUsMRAu6SAKDPgVLFxb8YdLi+b8UsHmZ4Rlu3AACcC8Zc wp0Z9QjLGjAIKjuCd+lQdhg= =PVGL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_760074144P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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