Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 22:54:44 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@www.get-linux.org> Subject: Re: sparse files from shell [Re: file size different from ls to du] Message-ID: <20030730055443.GA77278@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030730090934.L90518@woozle.rinet.ru> References: <200307291524.h6TFO3J06998@revolt.poohsticks.org> <20030729160048.GA4647@webserver> <20030730090934.L90518@woozle.rinet.ru>
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--BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:14:25AM +0400, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Joshua Oreman wrote: >=20 > [snip] >=20 > JO> Usually programs will manage their own sparse files; it's something h= ard > JO> to do at the shell. >=20 > dd is your friend. See also truncate(1) Kris --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/J12jWry0BWjoQKURAraFAJ0ZWSZvBmOuexbuzxUDogDMJjxc1ACdFT6z ASPFgIZW2dwAj2KevagG4Sk= =dWyx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl--
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