Subject: Re: bug#30989: Bug in "tail"
From: Assaf Gordon <[email-masked]>
To: Florian Lutz <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:40:57 -0600
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hello,

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 05:09:15PM +0200, Florian Lutz wrote:
> 
> tail (GNU coreutils) 8.23
> [...] 
> unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630 for ‘current’. please report
> this to [email-masked]. reverting to polling
> 
> Thus i am writing this e-mail. It was used on an overlayfs Filesystem.

Support for this filesystem has been added in later versions
of coreutils (8.25 and later). For details see here:
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/filesystems.html

regards,
 - assaf