Package: file
Version: 4.15-2
Severity: normal
the result of detection might be dependent of the encoding!
plain text perl is recognised as perl,
when utf-8 is recognised as c++ ISO-8859!
The sequence ef bb bf indicates utf-8 text file.
We could assume The text file begins at offset 3.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/$ file java{V2.pl,.pl}
javaV2.pl: ISO-8859 C++ program text
java.pl: perl script text executable
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/$ od -c -t x1 java.pl | head -n 2
0000000 # ! / u s r / b i n / p e r l
23 21 2f 75 73 72 2f 62 69 6e 2f 70 65 72 6c 20
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/$ od -c -t x1 javaV2.pl | head -n 2
0000000 ï » ¿ # ! / u s r / b i n / p e
ef bb bf 23 21 2f 75 73 72 2f 62 69 6e 2f 70 65
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-686
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages file depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.5-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libmagic1 4.15-2 File type determination library us
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-8 compression library - runtime
file recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information