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From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org>
To: Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
Subject: Re: How to create files of certain size using dd?
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:11:31 -0400
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On Tuesday 21 August 2001 23:06, Fernando Gleiser wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> > he meant
> >
> >    dd if=/dev/zero of=file bs=1024k count=1024
>
> No. I meant 1024k. 1024k==1024*1024==1M      =0)
>
> anyway, it doesn't matter, Almond got the idea.

Right.  My application for a brain is pending.

>
>
> 			Fer
>
> > of course.
> >
> > --
> > Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . .   bts@wnt.sas.com (work)
> > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . .   bts@babbleon.org (personal)
> >
> > --------------------> Free Dmitry Sklyarov! <-------------------------

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