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Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:45:14 +0100
From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Test files being created twice as large as requested (Win7)
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On 17/08/2012 13:33, Greg Sullivan wrote:
> My config contains only one job, and it is a read, not a write. The
> only writing that should occur is the initial lay down of the test
> file.

Sorry, yes - the reads will be causing the file to be extended with zeroes.

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Bruce