Subject: bug#38221: tail: unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630

From: Bernhard Voelker <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 12:23:14 +0100

tag 38221 notabug
close 38221
stop

Hello,

On 2019-11-15 09:24, [email-masked] wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 'tail' asked me to to report this to you:
> 
> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x794c7630 for '***'. please report
> this to [email-masked]. reverting to polling
> 
> I'm using an overlay file system here.
> If you need more information, please ask.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Tobias

overlayfs - commonly used with Docker containers - has been added
in version 8.25. Consider upgrading Coreutils if possible.

See https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/filesystems.html for
more details.

Have a nice day,
Berny