Bug 203610
| Summary: | file reports "awk script text" even if script starts with #!/usr/bin/perl | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Dieter Stumpner <d.stumpner> |
| Component: | file | Assignee: | Martin Bacovsky <mbacovsk> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
| Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 5 | ||
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| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2006-08-23 08:51:05 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Description of problem: file reports "awk script text" even if script starts with #!/usr/bin/perl example: [root]# file /usr/bin/spamd /usr/bin/spamd: awk script text [root]# head -n 1 /usr/bin/spamd #!/usr/bin/perl -T -w [root]# egrep -n BEGIN[[:space:]]*[{] /usr/bin/spamd 27:BEGIN { # added by jm for use inside the distro 69:BEGIN { Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): file-4.17-2.fc5 spamassassin-3.1.3-1.fc5 How reproducible: file on perlscripts which use "BEGIN {" also seen at perl scripts from twiki Steps to Reproduce: 1. file /usr/bin/spamd 2. 3. Actual results: /usr/bin/spamd: awk script text Expected results: /usr/bin/spamd: perl script text executable Additional info: [root]# egrep -n "(awk script text|perl script text)" /usr/share/file/magic 2915:0 string/b #!\ /bin/nawk new awk script text executable 2916:0 string/b #!\ /usr/bin/nawk new awk script text executable 2917:0 string/b #!\ /usr/local/bin/nawk new awk script text executable 2918:0 string/b #!\ /bin/gawk GNU awk script text executable 2919:0 string/b #!\ /usr/bin/gawk GNU awk script text executable 2920:0 string/b #!\ /usr/local/bin/gawk GNU awk script text executable 2922:0 string/b #!\ /bin/awk awk script text executable 2923:0 string/b #!\ /usr/bin/awk awk script text executable 2925:0 regex BEGIN[[:space:]]*[{] awk script text 9794:0 string/b #!\ /bin/perl perl script text executable 9795:0 string eval\ "exec\ /bin/perl perl script text 9796:0 string/b #!\ /usr/bin/perl perl script text executable 9797:0 string eval\ "exec\ /usr/bin/perl perl script text 9798:0 string/b #!\ /usr/local/bin/perl perl script text 9799:0 string eval\ "exec\ /usr/local/bin/perl perl script text executable 9800:0 string eval\ '(exit\ $?0)'\ &&\ eval\ 'exec perl script text