path The name of a file that is to be truncated. This argument must point to a pathname that names a regular file for which the calling process has write permission. length The new length of the file, in bytes. The off_t type of length is either a 64-bit or 32-bit integer. The 64-bit interface allows for file sizes greater than 2 GB, and can be selected at compile time by defining the _LARGEFILE feature-test macro as follows: CC/DEFINE=_LARGEFILE