9.4. File-4.17 64 Bit

The File package contains a utility for determining the type of a given file or files.

9.4.1. Installation of File

This patch updates config.guess and config.sub for MIPS processors.

patch -Np1 -i ../file-4.17-config_update-1.patch

Prepare File for compilation:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --prefix=/tools \
   --libdir=/tools/lib64

Compile the package:

make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Install the package:

make install

Details on this package are located in Section 10.45.2, “Contents of File.”