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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Generate 10000 unique audio file of 2MB each using shell script. Post 302956069 by wisecracker on Friday 25th of September 2015 01:41:05 PM
Old 09-25-2015
Here you go two 2MiB raw 8 bit files inside the /tmp/ directory...
Longhand OSX 10.7.5, default bash terminal...
Code:
Last login: Fri Sep 25 18:13:54 on ttys000
AMIGA:barrywalker~> n=1
AMIGA:barrywalker~> dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/audio$n.raw bs=65536 count=32
32+0 records in
32+0 records out
2097152 bytes transferred in 0.139460 secs (15037650 bytes/sec)
AMIGA:barrywalker~> ls -l /tmp/
total 4096
-rw-r--r--  1 barrywalker  wheel  2097152 25 Sep 18:19 audio1.raw
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-3cbyC8
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-AW6HFF
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-tIudW3
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-vbq4iY
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launchd-115.cw4TfC
drwx------  3 _spotlight   wheel      102 25 Sep 18:14 launchd-204.CisNkR
AMIGA:barrywalker~> n=2
AMIGA:barrywalker~> dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/audio$n.raw bs=65536 count=32
32+0 records in
32+0 records out
2097152 bytes transferred in 0.137951 secs (15202137 bytes/sec)
AMIGA:barrywalker~> ls -l /tmp/
total 8192
-rw-r--r--  1 barrywalker  wheel  2097152 25 Sep 18:19 audio1.raw
-rw-r--r--  1 barrywalker  wheel  2097152 25 Sep 18:23 audio2.raw
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-3cbyC8
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-AW6HFF
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-tIudW3
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launch-vbq4iY
drwx------  3 barrywalker  wheel      102 25 Sep 17:59 launchd-115.cw4TfC
drwx------  3 _spotlight   wheel      102 25 Sep 18:14 launchd-204.CisNkR
AMIGA:barrywalker~> _

I have no idea what kind of disk thrashing would occur with 20GiB worth of junk data being written to it, nor how long it would take, HOWEVER......
You use this method at your own risk and myself this site hold no responsibility for any adverse effects using this method...
 

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poe::component::dbiagent::queue

DBIAgent::Queue(3pm)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				      DBIAgent::Queue(3pm)

NAME

       POE::Component::DBIAgent::Queue -- Helper class for managing a round-robin queue of Po:Co:DBIAgent:Helper's.

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

   Methods
       This are the methods we recognize:

       init
	   init the queue (currently noop)

       add append argument to the queue

       clear
	   Clear the queue

       find_by_pid
	   Find the index of helper with specified pid

       find_by_wheelid
	   Find the index of helper with specified wheel id

       remove_by_pid
	   Remove helper with specified pid

       remove_by_wheelid
	   Remove helper with specified wheel id

       next
	   Get next helper off the head of the queue (and put it back on the end (round robin))

       make_next
	   Force the helper with the specified wheel id to the head of the queue.

       exit_all
	   Tell all our helpers to exit gracefully.

       kill_all
	   Send the specified signal (default SIGTERM) to all helper processes

AUTHOR

       This module has been fine-tuned and packaged by Rob Bloodgood <robb@empire2.com>.  However, most of the code came directly from Fletch
       <fletch@phydeaux.org> and adapted for the release of POE::Component::DBIAgent.  Thank you, Fletch!

       However, I own all of the bugs.

       This module is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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