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On 27/04/11 11:52, Dan Dart wrote:
I'm running a job in nohup and wondering how (without stopping the current job) I can empty nohup.out as its getting a bit big but I only want the tail of it...Periodically do echo> nohup.out - which will empty it by echoing nothing into it, overwriting it...
Doh - if I write the tail to it that does the job! wood trees etc.... Tom te tom te tom -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq