Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!fernwood!portal!motcad!jtc From: jtc@motcad.portal.com (J.T. Conklin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Is /etc/magic machine independent? Message-ID: <1991Apr9.203847.3584@motcad.portal.com> Date: 9 Apr 91 20:38:47 GMT Organization: Computer Signal Corp., San Ramon, California Lines: 6 Is file's magic number database (/etc/magic) machine independant or must you have a different version for big and little endian machines? -- J.T. Conklin jtc@motcad.portal.com, ...!portal!motcad!jtc