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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 2002 12:08:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Eric S. Van Gyzen" <eric@stat.duke.edu>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   bin/35679: file(1) does not identify OSF/1 binaries
Message-ID:  <200203081708.g28H86N86883@floyd.isds.duke.edu>

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>Number:         35679
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       file(1) does not identify OSF/1 binaries
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Mar 08 09:10:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eric S. Van Gyzen
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE alpha
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD howard.isds.duke.edu 4.4-STABLE FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #1: Fri Jan  4 14:54:56 EST 2002     vangyzen@robespierre.isds.duke.edu:/usr/obj/sys/compile/PWS  alpha

>Description:
file(1) reports that an OSF1 binary is a 
    "DBase 3 data file with memo(s) (923937358 records)"
though it in fact is not.  :]

>How-To-Repeat:
% file /compat/osf1/sbin/loader
/compat/osf1/sbin/loader: DBase 3 data file with memo(s) (923937358 records)

>Fix:
Modify (reorder?) /usr/share/misc/magic
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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