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tail -f <file name> locks <file name>
- To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
- Subject: tail -f <file name> locks <file name>
- From: thomas@on.com
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 15:12:47 -0400
This has not been the original intention of 'tail -f': This command should
enable the user
to watch the contents of a file grow. If this file is locked by the tail
command, the writing process
will run on error.
Best regards
Thomas Hirschmann
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