On 10/17/2008 12:09 AM, Anupam Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Vivek Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> >> file using >> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file.big count=1024k bs=50 >> >> This will create 50MB file. Replace 50 with the size of file you want. >> Similarly change file.big to the name as per your preference. > > You meant - > > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file.big count=50 bs=1024k >
Yes of course :-( I felt I was incorrect, but didn't review it. However, run the command that I've mentioned and it'll still create a 50MB file, albeit takes too much time obviously. -- Best Regards Vivek Kapoor http://exain.com . _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/