I have a deleted a large log file from our servers. so I executed this command to validate.
lsof -nP | grep '(deleted)'
and this showed up.
how can I permanently delete the results fo this lsof? I need to recliam the needed space on our hardrive
Best Answer
looks like pid
20583
is keeping open the file. So search for itps aux | grep 20583
See what process is holding it open and restart the process or kill it.