[clug] ? file command

Adrian Blake adrian.blake at ieee.org
Wed Mar 28 08:54:48 GMT 2007


I am trying to compile some software.

On the originator's machine "file" and "file -i" display this:

./src] > file bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f
bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f: ISO-8859 English text

./src] > file -i bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f
bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

i.e. same

on my machine
 > file bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f
bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f: ISO-8859 English text

 > file -i bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f
bibliotheque_trigonometrique.f: image/x-3ds

different ?? why? Is there a fix?  I use Mandriva 2007.

Adrian


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