Bug 758634 - file doesn't recognize webm content
Summary: file doesn't recognize webm content
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: file
Version: 5.7
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Jan Kaluža
QA Contact: BaseOS QE Security Team
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-11-30 09:58 UTC by Karel Srot
Modified: 2013-04-12 20:56 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: file-4.17-22
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Cause: File did not contain magic pattern to detect WebM video files. Consequence: Files in WebM format were not detected. Fix: New magic pattern to detect the WebM files has been added. Result: File now detects WebM as excepted.
Clone Of: 610795
Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-06-22 09:44:33 UTC
Target Upstream Version:

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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2012:1029 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE file bug fix update 2012-06-22 13:43:43 UTC

Description Karel Srot 2011-11-30 09:58:54 UTC 
# wget http://www.webmfiles.org/wp-content/uploads/video/big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm
--2011-11-30 04:56:45--  http://www.webmfiles.org/wp-content/uploads/video/big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm
Resolving www.webmfiles.org... 209.159.145.114
Connecting to www.webmfiles.org|209.159.145.114|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 2165175 (2.1M) [video/webm]
Saving to: `big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm'

100%[====================================================================>] 2,165,175   2.89M/s   in 0.7s    

2011-11-30 04:56:46 (2.89 MB/s) - `big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm' saved [2165175/2165175]

# file big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm 
big-buck-bunny_trailer.webm: 
#
# rpm -q file
file-4.17-19
#

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #610795 +++

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #605374 +++
Comment 4 Jan Kaluža 2012-05-14 09:14:25 UTC 
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
Cause: File did not contain magic pattern to detect WebM video files.

Consequence: Files in WebM format were not detected.

Fix: New magic pattern to detect the WebM files has been added.

Result: File now detects swap on WebM as excepted.
Comment 5 Jan Kaluža 2012-05-14 09:16:04 UTC 
    Technical note updated. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    Diffed Contents:
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 
 Fix: New magic pattern to detect the WebM files has been added.
 
-Result: File now detects swap on WebM as excepted.+Result: File now detects WebM as excepted.
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2012-06-22 09:44:33 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-1029.html
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