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

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