[Mageia-dev] /usr/bin/file broken on cauldron
Olivier Blin
mageia at blino.org
Wed Jan 9 22:57:46 CET 2013
Luc Menut <lmenut at free.fr> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> /usr/bin/file is broken on cauldron (file-5.12-4.mga3).
> It gives weird bogus results (i586 and x86_64), and breaks some builds.
> eg. file /usr/bin/xdg*
> /usr/bin/xdg-desktop-icon: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-desktop-menu: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-email: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-icon-resource: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg_menu: assembler source text
> /usr/bin/xdg-mime: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-open: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-screensaver: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-settings: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-user-dir: , 28265
> /usr/bin/xdg-user-dirs-gtk-update: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, ...
> /usr/bin/xdg-user-dirs-update: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, ...
Hi,
Upstream file 5.12 looks quite broken :-/
They updated the 5.12 release tarball (!) on the FTP site with a
collection of fixes, that's quite a bad practice...
See this thread about your issue:
http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2013/001019.html
It should be fixed in 5.12-5.mga
Cheers
--
Olivier Blin - blino
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