On Dec 4 14:47, Tom Rodman wrote: > Should this directed to the "file" package maintainer?: No. You're using different versions of the `file' package. The output of `file' is based on data files which are updated with each new version. Hint: Don't rely on the output of file being 100% accurate. It's using approximations based on descriptions of file headers and typical content. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/