Random file of set length

Nick Estes plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:47:37 -0700 (MST)


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> I want to create a random file of 5MB.  How do I do that?

dd if=/dev/urandom ibs=1M count=5 of=foo

	--Nick

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