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Re: Bug in tail program in Fedora Core 6


From: Evan Hunt
Subject: Re: Bug in tail program in Fedora Core 6
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:40:39 -0800
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> It appears as if the tail +n functionality has disappeared. The info tail
> output still states that something like tail +2 should output from the
> second line onwards, as does man tail.

"tail +2" is now "tail -n +2".

(I just offered a patch last week to clarify the documentation on this
point, but I don't know whether it was accepted or not.)

Evan Hunt





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