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Re: [Bug-ed] editing a large file with ed


From: Antonio Diaz Diaz
Subject: Re: [Bug-ed] editing a large file with ed
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 17:26:11 +0200
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Bob Proulx wrote:
Therefore to truncate a file and to ensure that the disk space is
freed immediately regardless of a process still possibly writing to it
I recommend simply truncating the file using the shell.

Thanks. This seems a excellent solution.



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