GNU bug report logs - #18492
Unrecognized file system using tail

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Norbert van Nobelen <norbert <at> vnitconsultancy.nl>

Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 19:42:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 12301, 12498, 16080

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

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bug#18492; Package coreutils. (Wed, 17 Sep 2014 19:42:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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From: Norbert van Nobelen <norbert <at> vnitconsultancy.nl>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: Unrecognized file system using tail
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 16:19:09 -0700

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Error:
tail: unrecognized file system type 0x2fc12fc1 for ‘catalina.out’. please
report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling

File system in use: ZFS (www.zfsonlinux.org, version 0.6.3)

tail --version
tail (GNU coreutils) 8.17
Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Paul Rubin, David MacKenzie, Ian Lance Taylor,
and Jim Meyering.


Working of tail -f "file" seems to be completely normal. tail -F not tested.

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Information forwarded to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org:
bug#18492; Package coreutils. (Wed, 17 Sep 2014 21:10:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #8 received at 18492 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: Norbert van Nobelen <norbert <at> vnitconsultancy.nl>, 
 18492 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18492: Unrecognized file system using tail
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 23:09:35 +0200

unarchive 12301
forcemerge 12301 18492
stop

On 09/17/2014 01:19 AM, Norbert van Nobelen wrote:
> Error:
> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x2fc12fc1 for ‘catalina.out’. please
> report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
> 
> File system in use: ZFS (www.zfsonlinux.org, version 0.6.3)
> 
> tail --version
> tail (GNU coreutils) 8.17
> Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

Thanks for the report.
However, the file system has already been added in coreutils-8.20
with commit http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=c9888e0deb
about 2 years ago.

Have a nice day,
Berny
Forcibly Merged 12301 12498 16080 18492. Request was from Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 18 Sep 2014 09:30:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Thu, 16 Oct 2014 11:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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