magic2mime(1)

magic2mime1

Determine file type

Usage

magic2mime

Overview

This manual page documents version 3.37-3.1 of the magic2mime command.

This command receives the output of the file(1) command and outputs a posible mime type for the data described; e. g.:

file -b files... | magic2mime.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 2.2
  2. 3.0

Bugs

This program depends on exact output from the file(1) command. Don't use this command, use file(1) with the -i option. This command might be removed in the future.

From file 3.37-3.1.woody.1 in Debian 3.0 (Woody). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.