[CentOS] random file

[Mag Gam]

even seeking thru it requires a sequential  scan, right?



On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:20:22 -0400
> Mag Gam <magawake at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to create a file on a random inode on a file system?
>
> Wouldn't it be easier (and safer) to create a large file, then seek within
> it?
>
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