Use truncate --no-create --size=0 to truncate files This avoids the permission error due to /proc/sys/fs/protected_regular = 2 setting which is now enabled by default in kali-rolling.
Raphaël Hertzog
3 years ago
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share/hooks/normal/0140-remove-log-files.hook.chroot
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# Truncate log files
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for _FILE in $(find /var/log/ -type f)
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do
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: > ${_FILE}
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truncate --no-create --size=0 ${_FILE}
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done