From: Tim Walberg <twalberg@mindspring.com>
To: Anindya Mozumdar <anindya@cmi.ac.in>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File size
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 07:44:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040808074420.A12928@mindspring.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040808090045.GA31942@cmi.ac.in> from Anindya Mozumdar on 08/08/2004 04:00
cp /dev/null somefile
On 08/08/2004 14:30 +0530, Anindya Mozumdar wrote:
>> Hi,
>> How can I make a file zero length without deleting the contents of
>> the file manually through an editor ?
>> Anindya.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-08 12:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-08 9:00 File size Anindya Mozumdar
2004-08-08 9:16 ` Sascha Retzki
2004-08-08 11:44 ` Roberto Vanto
2004-08-08 11:55 ` Aroop MP
2004-08-09 21:14 ` File size (shortest possible solution) + don't touch Stephen Samuel
2004-08-09 22:47 ` Daniel Berlin
2004-08-08 12:01 ` File size Sascha Retzki
2004-08-08 13:10 ` Aroop MP
2004-08-08 13:20 ` Sascha Retzki
2004-08-08 13:57 ` John Julian
2004-08-08 12:44 ` Tim Walberg [this message]
2004-08-08 15:45 ` (unknown) Debian UserJens Suelwald
2004-08-09 13:21 ` Adam Lang
2004-08-09 8:41 ` File size Ag. System Administrator
2004-08-09 14:39 ` Scott Taylor
2004-08-10 6:27 ` Andrew Kelly
2004-08-10 13:47 ` Anindya Mozumdar
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