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bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#9800: Incomplete truncated file buffers from the /proc filesystem |
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Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:44:57 +0200 |
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> 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.
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