Re: Probs with 'tail -f foo | awk ...'

>Since upgrading from Slack 2xxx to Debian 1.1 the following >construction doesn't work any more :-( > >adson$ cat > test << EOF >>A 1 >>B 1 >>C 1 >>EOF > >adson$ tail -f test | awk '$1 =="B"' > >There should be the output "B 1" on stdout now, but nothing >happens. It works if I don't use the f-swi

Probs with 'tail -f foo | awk ...'

Hi *! Since upgrading from Slack 2xxx to Debian 1.1 the following construction doesn't work any more :-( adson$ cat > test << EOF >A 1 >B 1 >C 1 >EOF adson$ tail -f test | awk '$1 =="B"' There should be the output "B 1" on stdout now, but nothing happens. It works if I don't use the f-switch, b