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Tail: unrecognized file type

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Trav Easton <trav <at> czechmeight.com>

Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:50:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

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bug#23804; Package coreutils. (Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:50:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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From: Trav Easton <trav <at> czechmeight.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: Tail: unrecognized file type
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 15:46:41 +0800

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I just received this error:
tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for ‘../../kodi.log’. please
report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling

I ran this command:
tail -f ../../kodi.log

From this folder:
/root/.dropbox/Configuration/AppData/Roaming/Kodi/addons/skin.eminence.2

ls -ahl of the file (I am root)
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19K Jun 19 15:28 ../../kodi.log

I'm running bash on Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS on Windows 10

Any other info you need, feel free to ask.

-- 
Trav Easton

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Information forwarded to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org:
bug#23804; Package coreutils. (Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:44:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #8 received at 23804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Trav Easton <trav <at> czechmeight.com>, 23804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23804: Tail: unrecognized file type
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 20:43:56 +0100

forcemerge 23273 23804
close 23804
stop

On 19/06/16 08:46, Trav Easton wrote:
> I just received this error:
> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for ‘../../kodi.log’. please
> report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
> 
> I ran this command:
> tail -f ../../kodi.log
> 
>>From this folder:
> /root/.dropbox/Configuration/AppData/Roaming/Kodi/addons/skin.eminence.2
> 
> ls -ahl of the file (I am root)
> -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19K Jun 19 15:28 ../../kodi.log
> 
> I'm running bash on Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS on Windows 10
> 
> Any other info you need, feel free to ask.
> 

Fixed already with:
http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=v8.25-25-g8c81638

thanks,
Pádraig
bug closed, send any further explanations to 23804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and Trav Easton <trav <at> czechmeight.com> Request was from Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:44:02 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. (Mon, 18 Jul 2016 11:24:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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