I have a very large error log file( around 200 MB),in a remote server
I want to delete some last 125,000 lines from it, using command prompt
How can i do this
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I have a very large error log file( around 200 MB),in a remote server
I want to delete some last 125,000 lines from it, using command prompt
How can i do this
will get you all but the last 125000 lines from a file named
logfile. If there are less than 125,000 lines you will get nothing.Perhaps you should be looking into
logrotateinstead.