Re: ext2fs: Compression flag...

Jeff Epler (jepler@inetnebr.com)
Sat, 17 May 1997 07:29:29 -0500


On Sat, May 17, 1997 at 10:13:36AM +0000, campbell@tirian.che.curtin.edu.au wrote:
> Can someone please point me to the ext2fs development group as I wish
> to ask about the compression attribute (check the man page on
> "chattr"). From what I have seen this is not supported as of 2.1.35
> (so I'm a little behind on the latest version).

There's a version of the ext2 filesystem which supports compression at
http://netspace.net.au/~reiter/e2compr.html

I'm currently using this patch in my 2.0.30 kernel, and I like it.

Jeff

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