On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 10:59:11AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: > Is it expected that truncate(8) must be used by a superuser? If so, > then the man page should probably mention it. If not, then it's broken :) > If you speak about truncate(1), it works here under non-root:
$ uname -sr FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT $ dd if=/dev/zero of=foo bs=64k count=10 10+0 records in 10+0 records out 655360 bytes transferred in 0.002590 secs (253040511 bytes/sec) $ id -u 1001 $ truncate -s 0 foo $ ls -l foo -rw------- 1 ru ru 0 May 30 19:21 foo $ -- Ruslan Ermilov [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD committer
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