On 1/3/19 6:39 PM, Ayappan P2 wrote: >> On 01-Jan-2019, at 10:36 PM, Ayappan P2 <ayapp...@in.ibm.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am running coreutils 8.30 in AIX machine and it seems like "tail -f" is >> not working as it used to be when the output is piped. >> >> # ./tail -f test_file | grep 123 >> >> (1) root @ aixoss-automation-3: 6.1.0.0: / >> >> It stops immediately and it seems like this commit >> >> https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils/commit/ce0415fda108b7ec35181118fd7a2c9ee70331ee >> >> has introduce this behavior. >> >> I checked in Linux with coreutils 8.30 where it works as like earlier >> versions. >> >> Thanks >> Ayappan P
> Anyone has any idea on this issue ? > > Thanks > Ayappan P Thanks for reporting. It's hard (at least for me) to get hold on to an AIX system, so would you post a trace file (from 'truss'), please? Second, is this specific to a certain AIX version? BTW: our tests should have caught this before the release. Do you also get an error during 'make check'? Have a nice day, Berny
