bug#33946: tail -f stops abruptly in AIX when piped.

2019-01-20 Thread Ayappan P2
"Pádraig Brady" wrote on 01/20/2019 02:16:38 PM: > From: "Pádraig Brady" > To: Ayappan P2 > Cc: 33...@debbugs.gnu.org, Bernhard Voelker voelker.de>, Bug-coreutils > Date: 01/20/2019 02:16 PM > Subject: Re: bug#33946: tail -f stops abruptly in AIX when piped. > > On 15/01/19 19:11, Pádraig

bug#33946: tail -f stops abruptly in AIX when piped.

2019-01-20 Thread Bernhard Voelker
On 1/20/19 10:00 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > Right. So the broken pipe is detected fine which is the main thing. > It's just that the osc system has SIGPIPE ignored > (python2 based systems do this by default, which may be related). Bingo. I confirmed that 'osc' is getting into the SIGPIPE handlin

bug#15328: Bug or dubious feature?

2019-01-20 Thread Paul Eggert
L A Walsh wrote: This was a very serious bug that appeared in several other areas Yes, this appears to be a mount problem that affects many programs, not a coreutils problem per se. The discrepancy that you observed between "mv" and "du" could be explained by the fact that "mv a/b c/d" chan

bug#34143: [coreutils 8.28] du -x is reporting a lower disk usage for /mnt when partitions are mounted

2019-01-20 Thread Assaf Gordon
tags 34143 notabug close 34143 stop Hello, On 2019-01-19 3:11 p.m., Joseph Paul wrote: It may not be a bug at all, but I was surprised to find out that 'du -x' is reporting a lower disk usage on /mnt when partitions are mounted. This is not a bug. Technically, as you wrote below,

bug#34143: [coreutils 8.28] du -x is reporting a lower disk usage for /mnt when partitions are mounted

2019-01-20 Thread Joseph Paul
Hello, It may not be a bug at all, but I was surprised to find out that 'du -x' is reporting a lower disk usage on /mnt when partitions are mounted. Here is an example with '/mnt' belonging to the same filesystem as '/' : linux$ LANG=EN ls -l /mnt total 12 drwxr-xr-x 2

bug#33946: tail -f stops abruptly in AIX when piped.

2019-01-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 17/01/19 06:25, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 1/16/19 4:09 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: >> On 14/01/19 23:54, Bernhard Voelker wrote: >>> On 1/13/19 4:31 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: Thanks for testing. Pushed at: https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=d5ab4cb >>> -t

bug#33946: tail -f stops abruptly in AIX when piped.

2019-01-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 15/01/19 19:11, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 15/01/19 04:42, Ayappan P2 wrote: >> >> The patch/commit is not proper. The select() call will still be invoked in >> AIX. > > Drats I pushed the debugging version of my patch :/ > I'll fix up (preferably with Bernhard's test issue also addressed) Push