---
name: "pnmfile"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "netpbm"
version: "10.86.51-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pnmfile"
---

# pnmfile(1)

replaced by pamfile

## NAME

pnmfile - replaced by pamfile

## DESCRIPTION

This program is part of **Netpbm**(1) .

**pnmfile** was replaced in Netpbm 10.9 (September 2002) by [**pamfile**(1)](/pamfile/1.md) .

**pamfile** is backward compatible with **pnmfile**, but works on PAM images too.

## DOCUMENT SOURCE

This manual page was generated by the Netpbm tool 'makeman' from HTML source.  The master documentation is at

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  **http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/doc/pnmfile.html**