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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-09-07 17:03:08 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-09-07 21:52:30 +0100
commitfd9750b0ffb691d2ad97551eada5c2802df3c805 (patch)
treefebea66b3dea3cf206d2b23d464ae5bfb45cbff3
parenta8d26b3ce1630b6e9213b79d213ad7c699ee9861 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-fd9750b0ffb691d2ad97551eada5c2802df3c805.tar.xz
tests: tail-2/flush-initial should not rely on stdbuf
* tests/tail-2/flush-initial: stdbuf is not built on all systems. In any case it's redundant since stdout will automatically be buffered since we're redirecting to file. So just call tail without using stdbuf.
-rwxr-xr-xtests/tail-2/flush-initial4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/tail-2/flush-initial b/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
index 515b29d8b..e0d79fe48 100755
--- a/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
+++ b/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ fi
fail=0
echo line > in || fail=1
-stdbuf --output=1K tail -f in > out &
+# Output should be buffered since we're writing to file
+# so we're depending on the flush to write out
+tail -f in > out &
tail_pid=$!
# Wait for 1 second for the file to be flushed.