file

Recognize the type of data in a file using "magic" numbers

Binary packages in testing

Architecture Version Section Installed size
amd64 1:5.47-4 utils 80 kB
arm64 1:5.47-4 utils 120 kB
armhf 1:5.47-4 utils 119 kB
i386 1:5.47-4 utils 75 kB
loong64 1:5.47-4 utils 120 kB
ppc64el 1:5.47-4 utils 120 kB
riscv64 1:5.47-4 utils 76 kB
s390x 1:5.47-4 utils 80 kB

Description

Recognize the type of data in a file using "magic" numbers

Dependencies amd64

Depends
libc6 (>= 2.38), libmagic1t64 (= 1:5.47-4)

Source package

Name
file
Version
1:5.47-4
Maintainer
Christoph Biedl
Homepage
https://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Repository
https://git.in-ulm.de/cbiedl/file

Bugs (83 open)

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