On Monday 20 November 2000 07:53, you wrote: > > Hi, > > According to the docs, using "file -i" will give back the mime type of a > file. But when I use it with my 7.1 distrib, I get an error saying it can't > find the magic file. The docs say that the mime file are supposed to be > /usr/share/magic and /usr/share/magic.mime but the latter is name > /etc/mime-magic. I believe this is a distro bug. Has it been fixed in 7.2? > If not, where does this type of bug get reported? > > L [roger@localhost1 Desktop]$ file cmos.wri cmos.wri: ASCII English text [roger@localhost1 Desktop]$ file -i cmos.wri cmos.wri: text/plain, English; charset=us-ascii [roger@localhost1 Desktop]$ This is in distro mdk 7.2 Maybe it's time for you to upgrade??? ...unless you *need* dependabitlity...etc...let the bugs be ironed out in this 7.2 version (if there are any bugs in it*). *joke ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- ----- Created with Linux Mandrake 7.2! http://www.linux-mandrake.com
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