On Thursday 10 February 2011 17:27:27 Lisi wrote:
> On Monday 07 February 2011 19:10:25 Camaleón wrote:
> > > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file
> >
> > "man magic" says you have to look under "/usr/share/file/magic"
> >
> > > and b)Whether a specific file of that type has
On Monday 07 February 2011 19:10:25 Camaleón wrote:
> > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file
>
> "man magic" says you have to look under "/usr/share/file/magic"
>
> > and b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number.
>
> "file" command, as already point
On Monday 07 February 2011 19:10:25 Camaleón wrote:
> > and b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number.
>
> "file" command, as already pointed out, can help.
That was a great tip the two of you gave me, and did indeed tell me exactly
what I wanted to know. Unfortunately,
On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 20:27:16 +, Lisi wrote:
> I need to find out:
> a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file
"man magic" says you have to look under "/usr/share/file/magic"
> and b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number.
"file" command, as alre
On Sunday 06 February 2011 23:58:50 Bob Proulx wrote:
> Lisi wrote:
> > Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess
> > was good. (I should know - I created the files!)
> >
> > But no actual magic numbers. :-(
>
> Help us out. Can you phrase an example of what you want?
Lisi wrote:
> Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess was
> good. (I should know - I created the files!)
>
> But no actual magic numbers. :-(
Help us out. Can you phrase an example of what you want? Otherwise
the only magic number anyone can give you is 42.
"M
Lisi wrote:
GNU implementation of file "knows" some magic numbers and applies them to
give a best guess as to what an unkown file is.
Thanks, Andy - yes, it told me what the files were, and its best guess was
good. (I should know - I created the files!)
But no actual magic numbers. :-(
I
On Sunday 06 February 2011 22:01:33 Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:13:59PM +, Lisi wrote:
> > On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> > > On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote:
> > > > I need to find out:
> > > > a)What the magic number should be fo
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 09:13:59PM +, Lisi wrote:
> On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> > On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote:
> > > I need to find out:
> > > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and
> > > b)Whether a specific file of that typ
On Sunday 06 February 2011 20:35:17 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
> On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote:
> > I need to find out:
> > a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and
> > b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number.
> >
> > Here is my one, so far f
On 02/06/2011 06:27 PM, Lisi wrote:
I need to find out:
a)What the magic number should be for certain types of file and
b)Whether a specific file of that type has the correct magic number.
Here is my one, so far futile, effort - in addition to googling until I can
see magic numbered smoke coming
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