> > bash# cat /dev/null > /var/run/utmp
> >
> > filename
>
> is enough to clear a file in linux. (Don't try this in Solaris or
> something though)
This is a function of bash, not linux. It is also much more terse, so
generally not advisable in normal suggestions... (Usually requires
explanation)
Dave
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