GNU bug report logs - #26377
Error using tail on Windows Linux Subsystem

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Tauzell, Dave" <Dave.Tauzell <at> surescripts.com>

Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 20:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 23273, 24078, 24388, 24437, 24792, 24847, 24859, 25161, 25323, 25369, 25417, 25510, 25516, 25567, 25806, 25837, 25982, 26206, 26689, 26992, 27001, 27478, 27680, 30392

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

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From: "Tauzell, Dave" <Dave.Tauzell <at> surescripts.com>
To: "bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org" <bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Error using tail on Windows Linux Subsystem
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 19:40:16 +0000

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for '/mnt/c/file.txt'. please report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling

Dave Tauzell | Senior Principal Software Engineer| Surescripts LLC
O: 651.855.3042 | C: 262.325.1180  | www.surescripts.com<http://www.surescripts.com/> | dave.tauzell <at> surescripts.com

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Information forwarded to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org:
bug#26377; Package coreutils. (Thu, 06 Apr 2017 10:35:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #8 received at 26377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: "Tauzell, Dave" <Dave.Tauzell <at> surescripts.com>, 26377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26377: Error using tail on Windows Linux Subsystem
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 12:34:43 +0200

unarchive 23273
forcemerge 23273 26377
close 26377
stop

On 04/05/2017 09:40 PM, Tauzell, Dave wrote:
> tail: unrecognized file system type 0x53464846 for '/mnt/c/file.txt'. please report this to bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org. reverting to polling
> 
> Dave Tauzell | Senior Principal Software Engineer| Surescripts LLC
> O: 651.855.3042 | C: 262.325.1180  | www.surescripts.com<http://www.surescripts.com/> | dave.tauzell <at> surescripts.com
> 
> This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential, may contain sensitive information, and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply e-mail immediately and destroy all copies of the e-mail and any attachments.
> 

A fix is already available in a newer release (since v8.26, and now in v8.27).

Have a nice day,
Berny
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bug#26377; Package coreutils. (Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:00:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #11 received at 26377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
Cc: 26377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, "Tauzell, Dave" <Dave.Tauzell <at> surescripts.com>
Subject: Re: bug#26377: Error using tail on Windows Linux Subsystem
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:59:08 -0400

Bernhard Voelker wrote:

> unarchive 23273
> forcemerge 23273 26377
> close 26377
> stop

FYI the above had no effect because you did not (b)cc the control server.
(I feel like I see this happen fairly often on coreutils issues.)
Forcibly Merged 23273 24078 24388 24437 24792 24847 24859 25161 25323 25369 25417 25510 25516 25567 25806 25837 25982 26206 26377 26689 26992 27001 27478 27680 30392. Request was from Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Mon, 29 Oct 2018 03:05:03 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, 26 Nov 2018 12:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 149 days ago.

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