On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 19:42 +0530, Amit Agarwal wrote:
> You can possibly use sed to do that.

from the sed one liners page http://sed.sourceforge.net/sed1line.txt

# delete the first 10 lines of a file
 sed '1,10d'

 # delete the last line of a file
 sed '$d'

 # delete the last 2 lines of a file
 sed 'N;$!P;$!D;$d'

 # delete the last 10 lines of a file
 sed -e :a -e '$d;N;2,10ba' -e 'P;D'   # method 1
 sed -n -e :a -e '1,10!{P;N;D;};N;ba'  # method 2

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