*Synopsis*: RFE: Update /usr/bin/tail and /usr/xpg4/bin/tail to AT&T AST tail
Due to a change requested by <User 1-7MTUEB>, <None> is now the responsible engineer for: CR 6790507 changed on Jan 6 2010 by <User 1-7MTUEB> === Field ============ === New Value ============= === Old Value ============= Hook 5 <email address omitted> Keyword oss-sponsor Responsible Engineer <User 1-7MTUEB> ====================== =========================== =========================== *Change Request ID*: 6790507 *Synopsis*: RFE: Update /usr/bin/tail and /usr/xpg4/bin/tail to AT&T AST tail Product: solaris Category: utility Subcategory: file Type: RFE Subtype: Status: 6-Fix Understood Substatus: Priority: 3-Medium Introduced In Release: Introduced In Build: Responsible Engineer: Keywords: opensolaris, oss-request === *Description* ============================================================ Category utility Sub-Category file Description RFE: Update /usr/bin/tail and /usr/xpg4/bin/tail to AT&T AST "tail". The utility is already available as ksh93 builtin and simply needs to be "connected" to the /usr/bin/tail and /usr/xpg4/bin/tail positions. As a side-effect we get GNU+BSD command line options (which increases interoperabilty) and a 64bit clean codebase. Frequency Always Regression No Steps to Reproduce - Expected Result - Actual Result - Error Message(s) - Test Case - Workaround - Submitter wants to work on bug Yes Additional configuration information Solaris 11/B84 *** (#1 of 1): 2009-01-06 16:05:23 GMT+00:00 <User 1-F4SZV> === *Public Comments* ======================================================== === *Workaround* ============================================================= === *Additional Details* ===================================================== Targeted Release: solaris_nevada Commit To Fix In Build: Fixed In Build: Integrated In Build: Verified In Build: See Also: 4701104 Duplicate of: Hooks: Hook1: Hook2: Hook3: Hook4: Hook5: Hook6: <email address omitted> Program Management: Root Cause: New Code Introduced Fix Affects Documentation: No Fix Affects Localization: No === *History* ================================================================ Date Submitted: 2009-01-06 16:05:22 GMT+00:00 Submitted By: <User 1-F4SZV> Status Changed Date Updated Updated By 3-Accepted 2009-02-24 13:52:43 GMT+00:00 <User 1-1SURPB> 6-Fix Understood 2009-06-16 15:30:39 GMT+00:00 <User 1-1SURPB> === *Service Request* ======================================================== Impact: Significant Functionality: Primary Severity: 2 Product Name: solaris Product Release: solaris_8 Product Build: 5.8 Operating System: 5.8 Hardware: generic Submitted Date: 2002-06-12 14:54:00 GMT+00:00 === *Service Request* ======================================================== Impact: Significant Functionality: Secondary Severity: 3 Product Name: solaris Product Release: solaris_nevada Product Build: snv_84 Operating System: solaris_nevada Hardware: generic Submitted Date: 2009-01-06 16:05:23 GMT+00:00 === *Multiple Release (MR) Cluster* - 0 ======================================