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Re: R: Cygwin 1.5 vs. 1.7: tail
- From: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:24:46 +0000
- Subject: Re: R: Cygwin 1.5 vs. 1.7: tail
- References: <407090.54843.qm@web25504.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
Marco Atzeri wrote:
> --- Mer 28/10/09, Roland Schwingel ha scritto:
>> I get an error:
>> tail: cannot open '+3' for reading: No such file or
>> directory.
>>
>> Is this on purpose or an accident?
> probably, the last
>
> $ tail --version
> tail (GNU coreutils) 7.0
>
> don't accept any more the previous way.
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/#Old-tail-plus-N-syntax-now-fails
cheers,
DaveK
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