dd if=/dev/zero if=... count=nnn bs=4

while (true); do cat some.file >x.tmp;done

These assume you don't care about the value, just want a steady stream of
bytes.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 3:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Linux Data Generator program??
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> Anyone know of any linux  open-source pgms or other tools  
> that I can use
> to generate lots of data.....to test loads on  escon, ficon and fcp
> attached storage devices & switches??
> 
> 
> Tia
> Dave Myers
> Denver Solutions Group
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