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author | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2016-07-13 14:38:30 +0300 |
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committer | Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua> | 2016-07-13 14:38:30 +0300 |
commit | 4390f707bbbde46353fb312dd57424a1d74549f7 (patch) | |
tree | 129c6dd5144b3a54532468d16713bbc7be6142c2 /README | |
parent | 6810fb9cda131a9fabd1615f9a7c2cf1c904c24c (diff) | |
download | gdbm-4390f707bbbde46353fb312dd57424a1d74549f7.tar.gz gdbm-4390f707bbbde46353fb312dd57424a1d74549f7.tar.bz2 |
Provide the gdbm.magic file for file(1).
* src/gdbm.magic: New file.
* README: Document existence of the magic file.
* src/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add gdbm.magic.
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ GNU dbm README -Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 2011, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end of file for copying conditions. * Introduction @@ -68,6 +68,17 @@ line-editing support if GNU Readline is available on the system. make install +This package also contains the 'magic' file for the file(1) utility - +src/gdbm.magic. It is not installed by default, as its installation +location differs considerably between various distributions. The most +straightforward (but not the best one) approach is appending its +content to /etc/magic: + + cat src/gdbm.magic >> /etc/magic + +See the documentation in your distribution for detailed instructions +on how to install this file. + * Bug reporting Please report bugs to <bug-gdbm@gnu.org> @@ -88,7 +99,7 @@ To track the development, visit * Copyright information: -Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 2011, 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies of this document as received, in any medium, provided that the |