cachedel (1)

Drop pagecache for a file

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SYNOPSIS

cachedel [-n <n>] file

OPTIONS

-n <n> "Repeat system call"

Will call posix_fadvise(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED) <n> in a row.

DESCRIPTION

Call posix_fadvise(POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED) on file.