Installing File-3.39

Estimated build time:           0.21 SBU
Estimated required disk space:  2 MB

Contents of File

Last checked against version 3.39.

File is a utility used to determine file types.

File installs the following:

 

File Installation Dependencies

Last checked against version 3.37.

Autoconf: autoconf, autoheader
Automake: aclocal, automake
Bash: sh
Binutils: as, ld
Diffutils: cmp
Fileutils: chmod, install, ln, ls, mv, rm, touch
Gcc: cc1, collect2, cpp0, gcc
Grep: egrep, grep
M4: m4
Make: make
Gawk: gawk
Sed: sed
Sh-utils: echo, expr, hostname, sleep
Texinfo: makeinfo
Textutils: cat, tr

 

Installation of File

Prepare File to be compiled:

./configure --prefix=/usr --datadir=/usr/share/misc

Continue with compiling the package:

make

And finish off installing the package:

make install