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Date:      Tue, 10 Apr 2001 02:01:03 +0400
From:      "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru>
To:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/tail forward.c
Message-ID:  <20010410020103.A80495@freebsd.org.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20010328165823.A36803@nagual.pp.ru>; from ache@nagual.pp.ru on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 04:58:25PM %2B0400
References:  <200103272324.f2RNOQc56458@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010328084457.A91235@walton.maths.tcd.ie> <20010328165823.A36803@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 04:58:25PM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 08:44:57 +0100, David Malone wrote:
> > The problem is that you only want to seek to the end of the data
> > you have already displayed, not to the end of the file.  Otherwise
> > if you are using "tail -f" and the file grows between the original
> > stat and the fseek you will not print the data in between.
> > 
> > Can you confirm that fseeko(file_size, SEEK_SET) is actually correct?
> I agree. I'll back my change out.

What about MFC before 4.3-RELEASE?
Thanks.

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