From a2267a42f8734288afb708ccec47eb72b439c00b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 12:56:33 +0000 Subject: --pid vs djgpp --- doc/textutils.texi | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/textutils.texi b/doc/textutils.texi index 69636a498..ee79fa43d 100644 --- a/doc/textutils.texi +++ b/doc/textutils.texi @@ -1543,6 +1543,8 @@ If you specify a @var{pid} that is not in use or that does not correspond to the process that is writing to the tailed files, then @code{tail} may terminate long before any @var{file}s stop growing or it may not terminate until long after the real writer has terminated. +Note that @samp{--pid} cannot be supported on some systems; @code{tail} +will print a warning if this is the case. @itemx --max-consecutive-size-changes=@var{n} @opindex --max-consecutive-size-changes -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf