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Operating Systems Solaris Not able to delete log file Post 302865217 by jlliagre on Friday 18th of October 2013 01:15:59 AM
Old 10-18-2013
You have cleared the files content. The size reported by ls is irrelevant except for processes reading the files. As far as disk usage is concerned, the space has been recovered and the disk will only fill up with the new data written.
 

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GIT-COUNT-OBJECTS(1)						    Git Manual						      GIT-COUNT-OBJECTS(1)

NAME
git-count-objects - Count unpacked number of objects and their disk consumption SYNOPSIS
git count-objects [-v] [-H | --human-readable] DESCRIPTION
This counts the number of unpacked object files and disk space consumed by them, to help you decide when it is a good time to repack. OPTIONS
-v, --verbose Report in more detail: count: the number of loose objects size: disk space consumed by loose objects, in KiB (unless -H is specified) in-pack: the number of in-pack objects size-pack: disk space consumed by the packs, in KiB (unless -H is specified) prune-packable: the number of loose objects that are also present in the packs. These objects could be pruned using git prune-packed. garbage: the number of files in object database that are neither valid loose objects nor valid packs size-garbage: disk space consumed by garbage files, in KiB (unless -H is specified) alternate: absolute path of alternate object databases; may appear multiple times, one line per path. Note that if the path contains non-printable characters, it may be surrounded by double-quotes and contain C-style backslashed escape sequences. -H, --human-readable Print sizes in human readable format GIT
Part of the git(1) suite Git 2.17.1 10/05/2018 GIT-COUNT-OBJECTS(1)
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