-tail " utility. See code
> for that at
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/common/trunk/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/shell/Tail.java?view=markup
> (Note the looping at ~74).
>
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Christoph Rupp wrote:
>
Hi,
I am experiencing an unexpected situation where FSDataInputStream.read()
returns -1 while reading data from a file that another process still
appends to. According to the documentation read() should never return -1
but throw Exceptions on errors. In addition, there's more data available,
and r