pvfs2-write(1)

1PVFS2-WRITE(1)              General Commands Manual             PVFS2-WRITE(1)
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NAME

6       pvfs2-write – create files
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SYNOPSIS

9       pvfs2-write  [-s  strip_size]  [-n  num_datafiles]  [-b  buffer_size in
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DESCRIPTION

13       The pvfs2-write utility creates files which contain only zero bytes.
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15       The options are as follows:
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17       -s     Specify strip size.
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19       -n     Specify number of datafiles.
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21       -b     Specify buffer size.
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23       -t     Display timing information.
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25       -v     Display synopsis.
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ENVIRONMENT

28       PVFS2_DEBUGFILE
29              If set to the path of a local file, redirect debug output to it.
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32              Set the OrangeFS debug mask.  Possible masks are  documented  in
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36              If set, the full pathname for an alternate pvfs2tab file
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FILES

39       /etc/pvfs2tab
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EXAMPLES

42       Create a one megabyte file /mnt/foo.
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BUGS

47       Please submit bug reports to pvfs2-developers@beowulf-underground.org
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