Comment 3 for bug 372218

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Eduard Hasenleithner (eduard-hasenleithner) wrote :

Unix-like operating system don't delete a file on a disk until the last filehandle to the file is closed. Therefore, for log-files you also have to restart the respective daemon (e.g. apache) to have the disk space actually freed.

Rebooting the system has the same effect for obvious reasons.