GNU bug report logs - #12498
tail: unrecognized file system

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Marius Bjørnstad <pmb <at> fa2k.net>

Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 12301, 16080, 18492

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>
To: 12498 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12498: tail: unrecognized file system
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 23:49:33 -0600

merge 12301 12498
thanks

Jim Meyering wrote:
> Marius Bjørnstad wrote:
> > I get this message when doing tail -f on a file which is stored on ZFS.
> >
> > tail: unrecognized file system type 0x2fc12fc1 for `messages'. please
> > report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
> >
> > [I normally wouldn't report this as it's an unusual filesystem and tail
> > -f still works fine, but I'll do it as it asked me to :]
> 
> Thank you for reporting that.  That was addressed not long ago.
> Those changes will be in the upcoming coreutils-8.20 release:
> [so I've marked the your auto-created issue as "done"]

And I am merging the bug tickets to make tracking the history easier.

Bob
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