Fedora Core 5: Important File Utility Update from 2006 to 210 Moderate

The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the

type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different

file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and

different graphics formats.

You should install the file package, since the file command is such a

useful utility.

- fc5 update

* Tue Mar 14 2006 Radek Vokál 4.17-2

- fix segfault when compiling magic

- add check for wctype.h

- fix for flac and mp3 files

* Mon Mar 13 2006 Radek Vokál 4.17-1

- upgrade to file-4.17, patch clean-up

58166287df9ed3eb50524c03b4ab79b168af41c9 SRPMS/file-4.17-2.fc5.src.rpm

bb227ccebe639a79e34d3d629e5bbfabd8d19520 ppc/file-4.17-2.fc5.ppc.rpm

0cf2fb4a04cf9fbeb9865606bb4276c66912ca3d ppc/debug/file-debuginfo-4.17-2.fc5.ppc.rpm

ac0c4f4714b91747e06b0bc80131f84fbb45f86a x86_64/file-4.17-2.fc5.x86_64.rpm

092b946b97bd0aa05ba3b60c88a2c52de8d0f5a6 x86_64/debug/file-debuginfo-4.17-2.fc5.x86_64.rpm

5d8c2ba5c716a078f7e05c31f9ba43f5bf4c1989 i386/file-4.17-2.fc5.i386.rpm

e7407c49254eff68b3cf8064401ff8185511f8c6 i386/debug/file-debuginfo-4.17-2.fc5.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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