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My choice has always been `shred`: $ sudo truncate --size 1G /emergency-space $ sudo shred /emergency-space I find it widely available, even in tiny distr
by dotancohen 7mo ago
My choice has always been `shred`:
$ sudo truncate --size 1G /emergency-space
$ sudo shred /emergency-space
I find it widely available, even in tiny distros.
- ape4 7mo agoVery cool. Reading the man page I see, by default, shred does 3 iterations. Adding --iterations=1 makes it random enough for this purpose and faster.
- dotancohen 7mo agoTerrific, thank you!