fstat can't..

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at tensor.3miasto.net
Wed Nov 30 19:28:12 PST 2005


>
> Perhaps the process isn't using the file? It works fine for stuff in
> /var/log, eg:
>
> osiris-log,5:33pm> fstat maillog
> USER     CMD          PID   FD MOUNT      INUM MODE         SZ|DV R/W NAME
> root     syslogd      342   15 /var      94371 -rw-r-----  7437461 w  maillog
nice joke.

but it's not that


did now

tail -f /var/log/messages &
fstat /var/log/messages

on Freshly installed FreeBSD 6.0/amd64

same on FreeBSD 6.0/i386


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