Sorry, I'll read a bit closer next time. On Thu, 10 May 2007 09:23:52 +1200 (NZST) Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I feel I should know this, but nothing comes to mind. I need to truncate a > 6.5G file to the first 2G of the file. The remainder can be thrown away. > There is no space left on the filesystem. So whatever I do has to be done > to the original, copying the first 2G to another file is not going to cut > the mustard. > > man [2|3p] truncate seems to reveal a c function, but I cannot find a > command line equivalent. > > (That'll teach me to use dvbstream running all night) > -- > Nick Rout >
