bigfile

OS/161 Reference Manual

Name

bigfile - create a large file in small chunks

Synopsis

/testbin/bigfile filename size

Description

bigfile creates a file of the specified size in fairly small chunks.

Requirements

bigfile uses the following system calls: bigfile should run on emufs once assignment 2 is complete, and should run on SFS once assignment 4 is complete. Sufficiently small files should work on SFS even before assignment 4.