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bug#7753: Bug in tail command
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
bug#7753: Bug in tail command |
Date: |
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 23:48:12 -0800 |
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On 12/28/2010 10:56 PM, Kielbasiewicz, Peter wrote:
> df | tail -lines +2 works OK
>
> I support HP-UX, Redhat and Ubuntu systems and unfortunately
> the -lines option does not work on my legacy HP-UX systems.
This should work, on all systems conforming to POSIX
(which surely HP-UX does):
df | tail -n +2
"tail +2" isn't portable.