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:

2022-06-10 13:41:46

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_42 FILE5_42]

by zoulasc

2021-10-18 16:49:04

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_41 FILE5_41]

by zoulasc

2021-03-31 00:26:54

[tag:github.com,2008:Repository/1303130/FILE5_40 FILE5_40]

by zoulasc

Activity Feed

Below the last 5 commits:

2022-08-08 13:00:46

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/cf2e44335bf1399359906667ea8942f4063b8f50 Add WordPerfect writing tools (Joerg Jenderek)]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2022-08-08 12:59:02

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/b5edfd175c58f2112fb688e62a25544d22c1a151 Add support for Corel WordPerfect WritingTools advise part]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2022-07-31 16:01:01

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/e1233247bbe4d2d66b891224336a23384a93cce1 PR/372: LevilJiang: Limit size of notes to 128M]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2022-07-30 18:13:33

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/32dd44f083738f6de666542f398d5737c341d5e1 Recognize iCEDraw graphic (Joerg Jenderek)]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc

2022-07-30 18:09:08

[tag:github.com,2008:Grit::Commit/89cb08d8cad5b6257db61b09bdd29812938b2f71 Add missing newline in debug message]

by zoulasc https://github.com/zoulasc