Comments on: How to Delete HUGE (100-200GB) Files in Linux

By: Aaron Kili

Aaron Kili — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 07:56:44 +0000

In reply to Out.

@Out

Okay, thanks for the useful tip.

Out — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 07:33:25 +0000

In reply to Aaron Kili.

No – command like:
> huge-file
No take many I/O

This is short way to make zero size file in bash

Aaron Kili — Mon, 12 Jun 2017 11:53:54 +0000

In reply to Emmanuel.

@Emmanuel

We’ll check this out. Thanks for the feedback.

Emmanuel — Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:22:15 +0000

This only work do you are using cfq as io scheduler

Aaron Kili — Wed, 17 May 2017 09:06:18 +0000

In reply to Lethargos.

@Lethargos

A reasonable way to accomplish the job, we’ll surely test this out. Many thanks for writing back.