On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 06:42:27PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> This just came to my attention - buster lost "tailf" from "util-linux"
> package. I have no problem defining an appropriate alias, of course.
> The question is - who should I thank for this?
The stretch man page says:
DESCRIPTION
tailf is deprecated. It may have unfixed bugs and will be removed from
util-linux in March 2017. Nowadays it's safe to use tail -f (from
coreutils), in contrast to what the original documentation below says.