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Clear or Truncate log files
// Clear or truncate log files
truncate -s 0 /var/log/*.log
truncate -s 0 /var/log/**/*.log
find /var/log -type f -name '*.log' -exec truncate -s 0 {} +
find /var/log -type f -iname '*.log' -print0 | xargs -0 truncate -s0
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