Your message dated Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:14:23 +0200
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and subject line Re: file: text files starting with '!!' wrongly identified as
'Assembler source'
has caused the Debian Bug report #322976,
regarding file: text files starting with '!!' wrongly identified as 'Assembler
source'
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: file
Version: 4.12-1
Severity: important
Any text files starting with !! are wrongly identified as 'Assembler source'.
~~~~~~~~~~ Test One ~~~~~~~~~~~~
$ cat TestFile
!
!
$ od -a TestFile
0000000 ! nl ! nl
0000004
$ file TestFile
TestFile: Assembler source
~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Test Two ~~~~~~~~~~~
$cat TestFile2
! !
$ od -a TestFile2
0000000 ! sp ! sp nl
0000005
$ file TestFile2
TestFile2: Assembler source
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (900, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.4.18-1-k6
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to
en_US)
Versions of packages file depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libmagic1 4.12-1 File type determination library us
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-3 compression library - runtime
file recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
Version: 5.04-1
this has apparently be fixed in the meanwhile:
---snip---
dan...@debian:~$ file TestFile
TestFile: ASCII text
dan...@debian:/srv$ file TestFile2
TestFile2: ASCII text
dan...@debian:~$
---snap---
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