Re: ext2 compression: How about using the Netware principle?

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Fri, 24 Nov 2000 11:15:39 +0100


Hi!

> > Besides: you can do this in userspace with existing e2compr. Should take
> > less than 2 days to implement.
>
> ok
> never seen that...

e2compr is suite of patches to do online compression. It is pretty
mature. You should take a look; turning online compression into
offline is pretty trivial.

Pavel

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