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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 9800@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3pqhsdpbq.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83ehy8t6lo.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:22:43 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Does lseek work on these files?

No.  The contents are completely dynamic, generated on-the-fly when
reading.

> Or we could treat those files as non-regular,

That is the only option.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-20  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-19 22:59 bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem Juri Linkov
2011-10-20  8:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-20  8:44   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2023-02-12  7:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-02-12  9:24       ` Ruijie Yu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2011-10-24  2:53 ` Paul Eggert
2011-10-24 21:50   ` Richard Stallman
2011-10-24 22:02     ` Paul Eggert
2023-02-12 10:21       ` Arsen Arsenović via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-02-13 20:47         ` Paul Eggert
2011-11-03 20:32   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-11-04  9:36     ` Juri Linkov
2011-11-04 10:54       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-07  0:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-07 19:41   ` Juri Linkov

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