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That does not do what you think it does. Your command will make /path/to/logfile fill up all available space on the disk. To truncate that file, which is proba
by whacker 16y ago
That does not do what you think it does.
Your command will make /path/to/logfile fill up all available space on the disk. To truncate that file, which is probably what you wanted to do, you should
`echo > /path/to/logfile`
- DerKommissar 16y agoHis command does exactly what he says it does. Your command truncates the file and then writes a newline into it.