This file contains a patch to the Linux file /usr/share/magic which will allow the "file" command to properly identify tags file producted by Exuberant Ctags. To apply the patch, issue the following command as root: patch -p0 < magic.diff *** /usr/share/magic.orig Wed Feb 16 19:04:09 2000 --- /usr/share/magic Mon Aug 14 20:27:01 2000 *************** *** 1155,1160 **** --- 1155,1164 ---- >84 belong&0x18000000 =0x18000000 undefined fpmode #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + # ctags: file (1) magic for Exuberant Ctags files + 0 string !_TAG Exuberant Ctags tag file + + #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # database: file(1) magic for various databases # # extracted from header/code files by Graeme Wilford (eep2gw@ee.surrey.ac.uk)