File reports pdf to be a Sun disk label

Karl O. Pinc kop at meme.com
Fri Aug 24 00:37:40 EEST 2007


FYI,

Using file 4.10 on Centos 3.EL4.5 I've a pdf that
file reports to be a Sun disk label.  Here's the details.

$ file /tmp/Note2.pdf
/tmp/Note2.pdf: Sun disk label '%PDF-1.3h 7 0 R/Filter
/FlateDecode>>ream]\261q\035\003n\022\033b\007D\277\276s\237!' 13727
alts/cyl, 10448 interleave, 1639109026 blocks


$ pdfinfo /tmp/Note2.pdf
Title:        sasha3_3.dvi
Creator:      dvips(k) 5.86e Copyright 2001 Radical Eye Software
Producer:     AFPL Ghostscript 7.04
Tagged:       no
Pages:        11
Encrypted:    no
Page size:    595 x 842 pts (A4)
File size:    215244 bytes
Optimized:    no
PDF version:  1.3

$  head -c 256 /tmp/Note2.pdf | uuencode -m /dev/stdout
begin-base64 664 /dev/stdout
JVBERi0xLjMKJcfsj6IKNiAwIG9iago8PC9MZW5ndGggNyAwIFIvRmlsdGVy
IC9GbGF0ZURlY29kZT4+CnN0cmVhbQp4nIVUy07bUBDduz/hJUhket+PJYiq
SlWqllhdsXEdA24SG2IHRL++c58hCoJ4E50798zMuWfmsSRAWUncl/40m+Kx
+HwtyruxeCwNcPfzJ6//N5vyosIwSkoqgAvFyuq2oP6MllYCMbLU0oKVuqw2
xcll92k3dkM/a4b+tPpbWAZUEEdWLYuTaTus1+3SHUgK0uSDbVs3UxeuKLxC
qIgnAWMMuFUyYrWDKAfGMsHY9SuHcg7KUBXR52669w==
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Regards,


Karl <kop at meme.com>
Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
                  -- Robert A. Heinlein



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