Fine Free File Command

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.
Homepage:	http://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Function:	File Format Identification

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:

2024-11-26 19:45:02

[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:

2024-12-19 15:24:53

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/58b213e2ebea95c03d7dd13ec30d77b2bfef5a7e * PR/592: allow + in format strings]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2024-12-15 13:04:58

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/0e273e409dc20fd566bb073db89efc86630f8516 PR/588: Anton Monroe: Improvements for OS/2 archives]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2024-12-08 19:22:27

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/ef18b1218393210ae7a7f83c82d69f82c62a3941 fix wrong logic.]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2024-12-08 19:20:16

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/591b829380693089e458bc03b1dea15c5a334937 Fix c++ compilation]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2024-12-08 19:18:26

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/829bf8127a2a5c29e39a9c3f16c95e0f0fe78c53 PR/58[1-3]: Ange: Add more sqlite magic]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc