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Old 03-29-2008, 04:36 PM
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Unhappy How to create a bigfile (> 1Gb)?

Hi friends
I'm newbie here, at first, I wanna to say "Hi, so nice to be here" to all you.
I've got a problem in my work and need your help, thx in advance

I have to write a shell script to create one or many bigfiles (>1Gb). I was able to do that by using some nested big-while-loop, echo "", ">", ">>" character to put texts into a file, but It's apparently a stupid way.

Experts, please be kindly help me. Is there any other way to create a big-file? the data stored in the file is anything!

Many thanks
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