Great point.  Hadn't thought of it in that way.
I haven't tried truncating a file prior to trying
to remove it.  Either way though, I think it is a
bug if once the filesystem fills up, you can't remove
a file.

Brad

On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 21:13 -0600, Keith Bierman wrote:
> On Jun 5, 2008, at 8:58 PM   6/5/, Brad Diggs wrote:
> 
> > Hi Keith,
> >
> > Sure you can truncate some files but that effectively corrupts
> > the files in our case and would cause more harm than good. The
> > only files in our volume are data files.
> >
> 
> 
> 
> So an rm is ok, but a truncation is not?
> 
> Seems odd to me, but if that's your constraint so be it.
> 
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