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authorChristos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>2019-07-13 16:26:48 +0000
committerChristos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>2019-07-13 16:26:48 +0000
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document that -S now is a no-op on systems that don't support it and fix a typo.
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-.\" $File: file.man,v 1.136 2019/06/08 22:16:24 christos Exp $
-.Dd June 8, 2019
+.\" $File: file.man,v 1.137 2019/07/13 16:26:48 christos Exp $
+.Dd July 13, 2019
.Dt FILE __CSECTION__
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -365,10 +365,11 @@ On systems where libseccomp
is available, the
.Fl S
flag disables sandboxing which is enabled by default.
-This option is needed for file to execute external descompressing programs,
+This option is needed for file to execute external decompressing programs,
i.e. when the
.Fl z
flag is specified and the built-in decompressors are not available.
+On systems where sandboxing is not available, this option has no effect.
.It Fl v , Fl Fl version
Print the version of the program and exit.
.It Fl z , Fl Fl uncompress