From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <877h40vb8h.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <83ehy8t6lo.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1319100369 24446 80.91.229.12 (20 Oct 2011 08:46:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:46:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9800@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 20 10:46:05 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGK-0006pW-1A for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:46:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57033 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGI-0003lE-Rb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:46:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:40985) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGF-0003kx-HJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:46:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGB-000596-1H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:45:59 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:55200) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGA-00058z-Tp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:45:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoHG-0003vM-1P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:47:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:47:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9800 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9800-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9800.131910037615030 (code B ref 9800); Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:47:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9800) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Oct 2011 08:46:16 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGU-0003uL-Nx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:46:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RGoGN-0003ts-3P for 9800@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:46:08 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend1.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.180]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BC481C02B74; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.8.164]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6AE11C0037F; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:53 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.180]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.8.164]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 6OE3iqTNZW77; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from hase.home (ppp-88-217-119-26.dynamic.mnet-online.de [88.217.119.26]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTP; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:52 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: It's OKAY --- I'm an INTELLECTUAL, too. In-Reply-To: <83ehy8t6lo.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:22:43 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:47:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:52905 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii 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. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."