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POSIX says the -n option must be a positive decimal integer. Not all implementations of head(1) support negative numbers meaning offset from the end of the file. Instead, the sed expression '$d' has the same effect of removing the last line of the file. Signed-off-by: Michael Forney <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]> Acked-by: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Cc: Boqun Feng <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>