Subject: bin/13556: file(1) thinks MS RIFF files are "RICE image" files
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Dave Huang <khym@azeotrope.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/26/2001 04:31:26
>Number:         13556
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       file(1) thinks MS RIFF files are "RICE image" files
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jul 26 02:28:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dave Huang
>Release:        NetBSD-current as of July 25, 2001
>Organization:
Name: Dave Huang         |  Mammal, mammal / their names are called /
INet: khym@azeotrope.org |  they raise a paw / the bat, the cat /
FurryMUCK: Dahan         |  dolphin and dog / koala bear and hog -- TMBG
Dahan: Hani G Y+C 25 Y++ L+++ W- C++ T++ A+ E+ S++ V++ F- Q+++ P+ B+ PA+ PL++
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD yerfable.metonymy.com 1.5W NetBSD 1.5W (YERFABLE) #171: Mon Jul 23 19:34:17 CDT 2001 khym@yerfable.metonymy.com:/usr/src.local/sys/arch/alpha/compile/YERFABLE alpha
Architecture: alpha
Machine: alpha
>Description:
	file(1) thinks that Microsoft RIFF files (such as .wav files)
are "RICE image" files. I'm assuming this is because RICE files start
with "RI" and are ahead of RIFF files (which start with "RIFF") in the
magic file, so they get matched first.
>How-To-Repeat:
yerfable ~> file *.wav
2290411649.wav: RICE image v17990 (1095 x 1536)
795071786.wav:  RICE image v17990 (58471 x 3584)
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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