Melia, Tony wrote:
>
> I have a DLT drive I need to test, so I need to backup 30Gig of data. I
> don't have 30G of data to backup. Is there a device file I can backup, like
> the /dev/random or /dev/null that will seem like a large file (not just a
> large data file made up of zero's).
>
Here's a thought if you are testing. Why not make up
a 1 gig file, and copy it 30 times to the tape?
Then you can retreive each copy and verify it's
accuracy against the original.
Isn't there a 2 gig limit on file size anyways?
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