http://solutions.unixsherpa.com/2009/08/13/create-a-large-file-for-testing/ by Dan Reiland Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:51:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://solutions.unixsherpa.com/2009/08/13/create-a-large-file-for-testing/comment-page-1/#comment-244 dmreiland Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:48:27 +0000 http://solutions.unixsherpa.com/?p=162#comment-244 Excellent point. I have updated the post. Excellent point. I have updated the post.

]]> http://solutions.unixsherpa.com/2009/08/13/create-a-large-file-for-testing/comment-page-1/#comment-243 Dustin J. Mitchell Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:40:32 +0000 http://solutions.unixsherpa.com/?p=162#comment-243 You may also want to mention /dev/urandom, since in most cases test files need not be truly random, and using /dev/random can needlessly run down your system's entropy. You may also want to mention /dev/urandom, since in most cases test files need not be truly random, and using /dev/random can needlessly run down your system’s entropy.

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