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kgk opened this issue Nov 21, 2024 · 2 comments
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allow command line execution #337

kgk opened this issue Nov 21, 2024 · 2 comments

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kgk commented Nov 21, 2024

I tried python -m magic a_test_file but it failed.
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python-magic is a Python interface to the libmagic file type identification library. libmagic identifies file types by checking their headers according to a predefined list of file types. This functionality is exposed to the command line by the Unix command file.

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kgk commented Dec 17, 2024

absolutely, but sometimes this is installed and file is not.. just though
python -m magic somefile would be usefull in this case

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