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NAME

       generate_randfile - a program to generate a file of random data

SYNOPSIS

       generate_randfile [ -s seed] [ -f file] count

DESCRIPTION

       Produces a file comprised of random integers in network-byte-order from
       the rand(3) library call.

OPTIONS

       -s     the seed to use to create the random numbers.

       -f     the file to create for writing the output  (default  is  to  use
              standard output).

       count  the number of integers to write.

SEE ALSO

       rand(3)

AUTHOR

       These  programs  were  written by Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>.
       May be freely used and distributed without restriction.

AVAILABILITY

       The source is available from http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++ .

       See     http://etbe.coker.com.au/category/benchmark     for     further
       information.

                                                          generate_randfile(1)