many tails

[Mike - EMAIL IGNORED]

On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:16:55 +0000, Andy Green wrote:

> Cameron Simpson wrote:
[...]

> 
> Maybe it can help to strace the tail with 2>/tmp/dump on the end and 
> have a look in there after killing the konsole?
> 
> -Andy

I just ran strace as suggested.  The the same failure was seen.
Nothing jumped out at me in the strace, but then, it is the first
strace I have seen.  I will gladly send it to anyone who wants to
see it.

Mike.