From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 23 2: 6:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mtelecom.ru (host3.mtelecom.ru [212.44.147.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3357D37B8AC for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 02:06:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from s@gw2.mtelecom.ru) Received: from gw2.mtelecom.ru (gw2.mtelecom.ru [192.168.3.2]) by ns.mtelecom.ru (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA10688 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:06:04 +0400 (MSD) Received: from localhost (s@localhost) by gw2.mtelecom.ru (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id NAA15985 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:06:55 +0400 (MSD) Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 13:06:54 +0400 (MSD) From: Vsevolod Semenov X-Sender: s@gw2 Reply-To: seva@mtelecom.ru To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: 4.0-RELEASE/tail/st_rdev Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I used "tail -F /var/log/local3" in my little shell script to scan log for some string. When i change release from 3.X to 4.0 tail sometimes (may be once in a day or hours) rescan log from begining and alarm me about problem which has being occurred hours before. It was coz " sb2.st_rdev != sbp->st_rdev" in /usr/src/usr.bin/tail/forward.c. I've commented this out and became happy. Q: Wtf is st_rdev in regular files in FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message