#!/usr/bin/perl # - Creating some sample 4MB files for testing threads. use strict; use warnings; my @files = qw( SyslogR_20110615_134243.txt SyslogR_20110615_162146.txt SyslogR_20110620_090237.txt SyslogR_20110620_090308.txt SyslogR_20110620_092240.txt SyslogR_20110620_092328.txt ); for my $file (@files) { open my $OUT, ">" , $file or die "Cannot write to $file : $!"; my $line = "123456789 "x 25; for (my $i= 0; $i< 4e6/250; $i++ ) { print $OUT $i, " ", $line, "\n"; } close $OUT; }