Public bug reported: I have found an epub 2.0 file, valid according to <http://validator.idpf.org/application/validate>, which is misidenfied as 'x86 boot sector' (application/octet-stream; charset=binary) by file.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: file 1:5.14-2ubuntu3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Mon Sep 15 10:42:21 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-01 (106 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: file UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: file (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1369679 Title: file misidentifies an epub as 'x86 boot sector' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file/+bug/1369679/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs