Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 03:30:07 -0400 From: mpd <mpd@rochester.rr.com> To: shubha mr <shubha_mr@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file of large size Message-ID: <20021002073007.GA31126@rochester.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20021002072517.28439.qmail@web14611.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20021002072517.28439.qmail@web14611.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:25:17AM +0100, shubha mr wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone suggest me a shell script or a command to > create a large file in BSD(aroung 50 MB).Any junk data > in it is also fine. cat /dev/urandom | head -c <byte count> > large_file large_file will be a <byte count> file of garbage data. > > Thanks in advance, > shubha > mike -- ___________________________________________________________ "HER NAME, MY YOUNG FRIEND, IS APPARENTLY HEADCHEESE." - Pokey the Penguin from "POKEY THE PENGUIN AND HEADCHEESE" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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