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...ABLE, I have cvsuped the latest source, cleared out /usr/obj and I still get this problem. Any idea what could be causing it? Mark ===> lib/libmagic cat /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Header /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Localstuff /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/zyxel /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/xdelta /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/sysex /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/sccs/usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/allegro /usr/src/lib/libmagic/../../contrib/file/Magdir/cvs /usr/src/lib/libmagic/.....

...often contain different strings (ref: [1]). The correct test in this patch looks for the magic number at offset 0x40 in the file (ref: [2]). Example: Upstream 'file' without the patch on an example file[3]: $ file ttylinux.vdi ttylinux.vdi: data With the patch: $ ./src/file -m magic/Magdir ttylinux.vdi ttylinux.vdi: VirtualBox Disk Image, major 1, minor 1 Rich. [1] http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu.git/blob/HEAD:/block/vdi.c#l109 [2] https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=8046 [3] https://one-vbox.googlecode.com/svn-history/r117/trunk/remotes/ttylinux.vdi -- Richard Jones, Virtual...

Hi Rich But there is no src/kernel.ml file on my ubuntu powerpc to which the above patch is reffering. I have installed supermin as supermin_5.1.8-2_powerpc.deb debian package. Thanks On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 06:55:49PM +0530, abhishek jain wrote: > > supermin: failed to find a suitable kernel

...inux kernel file. > * > * Returns a string containing the version or [Not_found] if the > * file can't be read, is not a Linux kernel, or the version can't > * be found. > * > * See ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-<ver>.tar.gz > * (file-<ver>/magic/Magdir/linux) for the rules used to find the > * version number: > * 514 string HdrS Linux kernel > * >518 leshort >0x1ff > * >>(526.s+0x200) string >\0 version %s, > * > * Bugs: probably limited to x86 kernels. > *) > a...

...he kernel version from a Linux kernel file. - * Returns a malloc'd string containing the version or NULL if the - * file can't be read, is not a Linux kernel, or the version can't - * be found. - * - * See ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-<ver>.tar.gz - * (file-<ver>/magic/Magdir/linux) for the rules used to find the - * version number: - * 514 string HdrS Linux kernel - * >518 leshort >0x1ff - * >>(526.s+0x200) string >\0 version %s, - * - * Bugs: probably limited to x86 kernels. - */ -static char* -get_kernel_version...