final SimpleFileSystemProvider fsProvider = new SimpleFileSystemProvider();
final String userBasedPath = System.getProperty( "user.dir" ) + "/my_byte_some_file_here.txt";
final Path path = GeneralPathImpl.create( fsProvider.getFileSystem( URI.create( "file:///" ) ), userBasedPath, false );
assertThat( path.toFile().exists() ).isFalse();
final SeekableByteChannel channel = fsProvider.newByteChannel( path, null );
assertThat( channel ).isNotNull();
assertThat( path.toFile().exists() ).isTrue();