Re: Nepomuk/Strigi filled my disk

[Randy Kramer <rhkramer@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 05 March 2009 02:20 pm, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> ...except that 'tail foo > foo' probably isn't a good idea. Before you 
> go trying it on anything important ;-).
> 
> (If you want to preserve the last few entries, I think you would need 
to 
> do something like 'tail foo > foo.sav ; cat foo.sav > foo ; rm 
foo.sav'. 
> Doing 'mv foo.sav foo' would I think leave anything with 'foo' open 
> writing to a deleted file.)

Thanks!  Right now I don't care about preserving old entries (and will 
stick with my echo "blah blah blah" > .xserver_errors (or whatever), 
but understand what you are saying in case I decide to preserve old 
entries.

Randy Kramer
-- 
I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I created a video 
instead.--with apologies to Cicero, et.al.
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