Greg Larkin <glar...@freebsd.org> wrote: > ... > > truncate -4 myfile should get rid of the last four bytes. Maybe > > there's a similar efficient way to truncate the start of a file. > > This should do it: > > dd if=oldfile of=newfile bs=1 skip=4
Or, perhaps marginally more efficient: dd if=oldfile of=newfile bs=4 skip=1 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"