create multiple copies of a file

[techdaemon]

Hello, how can I create multiple copies of a file on linux via shell command? E.g., I have a file called file.zip and I want to create 100 copies of it with names file_1.zip, file_2.zip, file_3.zip etc.

techdaemon Reviewed by techdaemon on 10th Nov 2010. create multiple copies of a file Hello, how can I create multiple copies of a file on linux via shell command? E.g., I have a file called file.zip and I want to create 100 copies of it with names file_1.zip, file_2.zip, file_3.zip etc. Rating: 5

[techdaemon]

i've found the way how to do it.

for F in {1..100}; do cp file.zip file_$F.zip; done