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file: A utility for determining file types.
| Name: | file |
Vendor: | Scientific Linux |
| Version: | 4.10 |
License: | distributable |
| Release: | 3.EL4.5 |
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- Summary
- The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the
type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different
file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and
different graphics formats.
You should install the file package, since the file command is such a
useful utility.
Changelog
- * Wed Mar 21 17:00:00 2007 Martin Bacovsky <mbacovsk{%}redhat{*}com> - 4.10-3.EL4.5
- Resolves: #233161: CVE-2007-1536: file 4.20 fixes a heap overflow
in that can result in arbitrary code
- * Fri Apr 14 17:00:00 2006 Radek Vokal <rvokal{%}redhat{*}com> 4.10-2.EL4.4
- file can handle UTF-8 filenames with -f (#176640)
- fix non-ASCII filenames in output (#174348)
- * Wed Nov 9 16:00:00 2005 Radek Vokal <rvokal{%}redhat{*}com> 4.10-2.EL4.3
- print correctly "SVR4-style" (#168617)