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@@ -46,10 +46,14 @@ Finally, run the following command as root: make install -This package contains the 'magic' file for the file(1) utility. It is -not installed by default, as its installation location differs -considerably between various distributions. See the documentation in -your distribution for detailed instructions. +This package contains the 'magic' file for the file(1) utility - doc/magic. +It is not installed by default, as its installation location differs +considerably between various distributions. Usually, appending its content +to /etc/magic will do the job: + + cat doc/magic >> /etc/magic + +See the documentation in your distribution for detailed instructions. After properly installing this file, you will be able to use file(1) to briefly examine binary logs. For example: |