From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 24 13:59:27 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8C0137B40F for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:59:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spxgate.servplex.com (ip66-105-58-82.z58-105-66.customer.algx.net [66.105.58.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DD3343F75 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:59:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Received: from peter.servplex.com ([192.168.0.96]) by spxgate.servplex.com (8.12.8/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h6OLCDCe099162; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 16:12:13 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030724155918.011b52d8@mail.servplex.com> X-Sender: peter@mail.servplex.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:59:44 -0500 To: Rus Foster From: Peter Elsner In-Reply-To: <20030724130841.J68935@thor.65535.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quick file allocation X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:59:28 -0000 touch filename ??? Peter At 01:11 PM 7/24/2003 -0700, you wrote: >Hi All, >Just wondered on FreeBSD is there a way that I can quickly create a file. >When I mean quick I basically mean that the system just says that ok this >file is allocataed inodes foo-bar rather than having to use mkfile 1G >filename. Something like XFS's holey file support > >Rgds > >Rus > > >-- >www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo >MSNM: support@jvds.com | Totally Customizable Technology >e: rghf@jvds.com | FreeBSD & Linux > 10% donation to FreeBSD.org on each purchase >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Peter Elsner Vice President Of Customer Service (And System Administrator) 1835 S. Carrier Parkway Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 (972) 263-2080 - Voice (972) 263-2082 - Fax (972) 489-4838 - Cell Phone