GNU Core Utilities - Support: sr #110881, Strange beaviour of tail

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sr #110881: Strange beaviour of tail

Submitter:	None
Submitted:	Wed 17 May 2023 07:53:17 AM UTC
Category:	None	Priority:	5 - Normal
Severity:	3 - Normal	Status:	None
Privacy:	Public	Assigned to:	None
Originator Email:	-email is unavailable-	Open/Closed:	Open
Operating System:	GNU/Linux

Wed 17 May 2023 07:53:17 AM UTC, original submission:   Tai version 8.3 on slackware 15.0, i've this error echo Mylongstring | tail -c +2 tail: cannot open '+2' for reading: No such file or directory echo Mylongstring | tail -c -2 g (it works) Is this a bug?	Anonymous

 

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