URL:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?6532>
Summary: tail -u -- unbuffered output
Project: GNU Core Utilities
Submitted by: jnweiger
Submitted on: Tuesday 06/03/2008 at 15:14
Category: None
Priority: 5 - Normal
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
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Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
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Details:
when tail's stdout is not a terminal, stdio library fools us by buffering
large chunks of data.
This patch adds an option to run in unbuffered mode,
Implemented as straightforward use of fflush().
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Date: Tuesday 06/03/2008 at 15:14 Name: tail-unbuffered.diff Size: 3kB
By: jnweiger
patch against coreutils-6.11 as found in SUSE Linux 11.0
<http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/download.php?file_id=15788>
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