6.16. File-5.31

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

6.16.1. Installation of File

Prepare File for compilation:

./configure \
 --prefix=/tools \
 --libdir=/tools/lib64 \
 --build=${CLFS_HOST} \
 --host=${CLFS_TARGET}

Compile the package:

make

Install the package:

make install

Details on this package are located in Section 10.64.2, “Contents of File.”