Fine Free File Command
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Description
This is the home page for the open source implementation of the file(1) command that ships with every free operating system (OpenBSD, Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, etc.) and has been ported to most systems where people use free software (including OS/2, DOS, MS Windows, etc.).
User Experiences
- [2019-11-16] Linux and Unix file command tutorial with examples
Development Activity
All development activity is visible on GitHub: https://github.com/file/file/commits
Release Feed
Below the last 3 release feeds:
- 2024-11-27 15:37:46
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_46 FILE5_46]
- by zoulasc
- 2023-07-27 19:46:14
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_45 FILE5_45]
- by zoulasc
- 2022-12-26 18:18:22
- [tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_44 FILE5_44]
- by zoulasc
Activity Feed
Below the last 5 commits:
- 2026-02-16 14:39:53
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/772f20eee4b88f0a459cd4011bbb9773fda1e01a More magic freom Marc Chantreux]
- by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc
- 2026-02-16 14:17:34
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/141dde1fe573e6c42800d12affb94c927b44da3e cache _close (Vincent Mihalkovic)]
- by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc
- 2026-02-10 15:35:02
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/9c049efdfdaca96cc5d4400f15b65feb9be3a57f Fix TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable in magic.close()]
- by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc
- 2026-02-09 17:10:42
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/6403d2b35b266adf6f4344f96d3ac92eebac7633 Error in cdf_find_stream still need to return the same index for dire…]
- by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc
- 2026-02-07 21:56:41
- [tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/b72edbb549ccfec3db930f8b422d34242819b0a2 Magdir/music: add support for Sibelius files]
- by rrthomas https://github.com/rrthomas