Subject: Re: bug#28929: Bug report for tail

From: "Dmitry V. Levin" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 03:29:30 +0300

merge 28929 28970 29022
tag 28929 notabug
thanks

On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 02:47:03PM -0400, Mohammad Edghaim wrote:
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> "unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630 for 'xyz.log'. please report this
> to [email-masked]. reverting to polling"
[...]
On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 09:33:56AM -0700, Brad Lowe wrote:
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> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630 for ‘/var/log/syslog’.
> please report this to [email-masked]. reverting to polling
[...]
On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 07:42:42PM -0400, Gustavo Frederico wrote:
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> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630 for '/u01/app/oracle/diag/tnslsnr/e7bd4e34ce20/listener/alert/log.xml'. please report this to [email-masked]. reverting to polling

tail in coreutils >= 8.25 no longer warns about unrecognized file systems
and does not prompt the user to email with the unrecognized constant.

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