grub-file1
Check file type
Usage
file OPTIONS
FILE
Overview
Check if FILE is of specified type.
-
--is-i386-xen-pae-domu -
Check if FILE can be booted as i386 PAE Xen unprivileged guest kernel
-
--is-x86_64-xen-domu -
Check if FILE can be booted as x86_64 Xen unprivileged guest kernel
-
--is-x86-xen-dom0 -
Check if FILE can be used as Xen x86 privileged guest kernel
-
--is-x86-multiboot -
Check if FILE can be used as x86 multiboot kernel
--is-x86-multiboot2 Check if FILE can be used as x86 multiboot2 kernel
-
--is-arm-linux -
Check if FILE is ARM Linux
-
--is-arm64-linux -
Check if FILE is ARM64 Linux
-
--is-ia64-linux -
Check if FILE is IA64 Linux
-
--is-mips-linux -
Check if FILE is MIPS Linux
-
--is-mipsel-linux -
Check if FILE is MIPSEL Linux
-
--is-sparc64-linux -
Check if FILE is SPARC64 Linux
-
--is-powerpc-linux -
Check if FILE is POWERPC Linux
-
--is-x86-linux -
Check if FILE is x86 Linux
-
--is-x86-linux32 -
Check if FILE is x86 Linux supporting 32-bit protocol
-
--is-x86-kfreebsd -
Check if FILE is x86 kFreeBSD
-
--is-i386-kfreebsd -
Check if FILE is i386 kFreeBSD
-
--is-x86_64-kfreebsd -
Check if FILE is x86_64 kFreeBSD
-
--is-x86-knetbsd -
Check if FILE is x86 kNetBSD
-
--is-i386-knetbsd -
Check if FILE is i386 kNetBSD
--is-x86_64-knetbsd Check if FILE is x86_64 kNetBSD
-
--is-i386-efi -
Check if FILE is i386 EFI file
-
--is-x86_64-efi -
Check if FILE is x86_64 EFI file
-
--is-ia64-efi -
Check if FILE is IA64 EFI file
-
--is-arm64-efi -
Check if FILE is ARM64 EFI file
-
--is-arm-efi -
Check if FILE is ARM EFI file
-
--is-riscv32-efi -
Check if FILE is RISC-V 32bit EFI file
-
--is-riscv64-efi -
Check if FILE is RISC-V 64bit EFI file
-
--is-hibernated-hiberfil -
Check if FILE is hiberfil.sys in hibernated state
-
--is-x86_64-xnu -
Check if FILE is x86_64 XNU (Mac OS X kernel)
-
--is-i386-xnu -
Check if FILE is i386 XNU (Mac OS X kernel)
-
--is-xnu-hibr -
Check if FILE is XNU (Mac OS X kernel) hibernated image
-
--is-x86-bios-bootsector -
Check if FILE is BIOS bootsector
-h, --help Display this help and exit. -u, --usage Display the usage of this command and exit.
Releases
7 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 6 times.
--is-riscv32-efi since Debian 10 (Buster);
--is-riscv64-efi since Debian 10 (Buster).