note 86897 added to function.finfo-open

From: Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:34:08 +0000
Subject: note 86897 added to function.finfo-open
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It seems there is quite some inconsistency in distributions and loading of magic files. On Archlinux, the file is located here: /usr/share/misc/file/magic.mgc But this: <?php $fi = new finfo(FILEINFO_MIME, '/usr/share/misc/file/magic'); $fi->file('/tmp/fubar.txt'); ?> Actually segfaults, where if I type the full name (including the file extension:) <?php $fi = new finfo(FILEINFO_MIME, '/usr/share/misc/file/magic.mgc'); // added ".mgc" $fi->file('/tmp/fubar.txt'); ?> It works as expected, so I guess something goes wrong with "A .mime and/or .mgc suffix is added if needed." ---- Server IP: 213.249.64.162 Probable Submitter: 80.101.142.164 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.finfo-open.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/86897 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86897 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/86897 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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