$ tail -n+2 file1.txt this will print full file ,, except first line,,, so,, redirect to new file
$ tail -n+2 file1.txt > file1.txt.new or better first move file $ mv file1.txt file1.txt.old $ tail -n+2 file1.txt.old > file1.txt --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
