From: Jimmy Kofler <koflerjim@...>
Date: 2008-06-05T19:24:16+09:00
Subject: Re: deleting first line from a file

> suresh wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have a HUGE data file multiple lines of data. I want to delete just
> the first line from it. How to do it efficiently?
> 
> thanks
> suresh

csplit file 1 '{1}'

sed -i "" '1d' file   # in-place without backup

Cheers,

j.k.
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