GNU bug report logs - #51569
tail -f reports unrecognized file system type

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Tom Barringer <thattallguy <at> thattallguy.net>

Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 16:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

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

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bug#51569; Package coreutils. (Tue, 02 Nov 2021 16:37:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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From: Tom Barringer <thattallguy <at> thattallguy.net>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: tail -f reports unrecognized file system type
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 00:01:32 +0800

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Received this error:
tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for ‘ads0.exp’. please
report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
Environment: Win10 with all updates
Using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Target file is ASCII text, with CRLF, LF line terminators
Error is repeatable.

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Drive C:
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-- 
Cheers,

Tom B.

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Information forwarded to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org:
bug#51569; Package coreutils. (Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:57:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #8 received at 51569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Tom Barringer <thattallguy <at> thattallguy.net>, 51569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51569: tail -f reports unrecognized file system type
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 18:56:24 +0000

tag 51569 notabug
close 51569
stop

On 02/11/2021 16:01, Tom Barringer wrote:
> Received this error:
> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for ‘ads0.exp’. please
> report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
> Environment: Win10 with all updates
> Using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
> Target file is ASCII text, with CRLF, LF line terminators
> Error is repeatable.
> 
> [image: image.png]
> Drive C:
> [image: image.png]
> 

That was addressed in coreutils-8.26
(so updating wsl or coreutils therein should fix that).

cheers,
Pádraig
Added tag(s) notabug. Request was from Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:57:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
bug closed, send any further explanations to 51569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and Tom Barringer <thattallguy <at> thattallguy.net> Request was from Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Tue, 02 Nov 2021 18:57:02 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. (Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:24:07 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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