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From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
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Subject: Re: truncate tool - must be root?
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Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> wrote:

> Is it expected that truncate(8) must be used by a superuser?  If so,=20
> then the man page should probably mention it.  If not, then it's
> broken :)

What exactly is truncate(8)?

On FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE I only have truncate(1)
and it doesn't show any problems.

Fabian
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