How to trim log file linux

truncate -s 0 logfile

Where -s is used to set or adjust the file size by SIZE bytes. 
The file can be relative to the current directory or 
an absolute path to the file provided.

For complete truncate command options, use the option --help

Source: computingforgeeks.com

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