[svlug] creating a big binary file

Marco Walther marco at sonic.net
Thu Oct 11 22:15:17 PDT 2007


On Thursday 11 October 2007 22:00, Anthony Ettinger wrote:
> I want to take a 750mb avi file and add to it so it is exactly
> 1gb...how can I do this? (i'm not concerned about the quality of the
> file, only that is binary data for testing bandwidth).

something like

cat file.avi  file.avi | dd of=oneG.file bs=1K count=1M 

should do it;-)

Have fun;-)
-- Marco




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