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Weiwei Yang reassigned HDFS-12108:
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    Assignee: Weiwei Yang

> Hdfs tail -f command keeps printing the last line in loop when more data is 
> not available
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HDFS-12108
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-12108
>             Project: Hadoop HDFS
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: hdfs-client
>    Affects Versions: 2.7.3
>            Reporter: Nitiraj Singh Rathore
>            Assignee: Weiwei Yang
>
> I tried to do the simple tail -f expecting that new data will keep appearing 
> on console, but I found out that in the absence of new data the last line of 
> the file keeps printing again and again. See the below output. For 
> clarification I have also pasted the output of cat command for the same file.
> bq. [hdfs@c6401 lib]$ hdfs dfs -tail -f 
> /ats/active/application_1499594381431_0001/appattempt_1499594381431_0001_000001/domainlog-appattempt_1499594381431_0001_000001
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001_1","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001_1","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001_1","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001_1","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> bq. [hdfs@c6401 lib]$ hdfs dfs -cat  
> /ats/active/application_1499594381431_0001/appattempt_1499594381431_0001_000001/domainlog-appattempt_1499594381431_0001_000001
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}
> bq. 
> {"id":"Tez_ATS_application_1499594381431_0001_1","readers":"*","writers":"hive"}[hdfs@c6401
>  lib]$



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