Bug 187876 - /sbin/mkbootdisk contains wrong tail command
Summary: /sbin/mkbootdisk contains wrong tail command
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mkbootdisk
Version: 5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Peter Vrabec
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-04-04 08:35 UTC by Joachim Backes
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-04-05 10:57:16 UTC
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Description Joachim Backes 2006-04-04 08:35:02 UTC 
Description of problem:


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
mkbootdisk-1.5.2-5.2

How reproducible:
Each time

Steps to Reproduce:
1./sbin/mkbootdisk uses a tail command in the following layout:
 tail +3 /proc/partitions. But the tail command  has does not allow "+3" 
 as option. In FC4, "+3" will be ignored.
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Actual results: Error message by mkbootdisk


Expected results:No error message


Additional info:--
Comment 1 Peter Vrabec 2006-04-04 13:13:43 UTC 
I think it should be: 
tail -n +3 /proc/partitions
Comment 2 Peter Vrabec 2006-04-05 10:57:16 UTC 
fixed in mkbootdisk-1.5.3-1
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