How to clear jmeter.log file during long run execution?

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I have JMeter 3.0 node which has make load testing for 24 hours.
However, after 3 hours disk usage is overwhelmed by jmeter.log.

I tried to clean it on my own during a test execution but without any success. I have tried:

truncate jmeter.log --size 0
cat /dev/null > jmeter.log 

It always fails:

-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester 27591745 Sep 14 06:55 jmeter.log
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester        0 Sep 14 06:55 load_execution.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 tester tester    48320 Sep 14 06:41 minion_load.jmx
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester        0 Sep 14 06:42 report_res_20170914-064202.xml
[root@ec2-54-172-27-231.compute-1.amazonaws.com dev-us1]# ll
total 1064
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester 28311748 Sep 14 06:55 jmeter.log
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester      219 Sep 14 06:55 load_execution.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 tester tester    48320 Sep 14 06:41 minion_load.jmx
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester        0 Sep 14 06:42 report_res_20170914-064202.xml
[root@ec2-54-172-27-231.compute-1.amazonaws.com dev-us1]# ll
total 104
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester 29422392 Sep 14 06:56 jmeter.log
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester        0 Sep 14 06:56 load_execution.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 tester tester    48320 Sep 14 06:41 minion_load.jmx
-rw-rw-r-- 1 tester tester        0 Sep 14 06:42 report_res_20170914-064202.xml
[root@ec2-54-172-27-231.compute-1.amazonaws.com dev-us1]# ll

Another file is cleared periodically. I used crontab for it.

I am starting JMeter in not GUI mode.

How to clear default jmeter.log or set any threshold when file reach .. size?

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