Re: auto compress with EXT2?

David Woodhouse (David.Woodhouse@mvhi.com)
Wed, 03 Feb 1999 15:27:27 +0000

zeb@writeme.com said:
> Does EXT2 filesystem support files and dirs auto compress and
> decompress as MS NTFS do? or other Linux filesystem can do that?

Not by default. Take a look at http://debs.fuller.edu/e2compr/

The latest patch (e2compr-0.4.28-patch-2.2.0pre5) appears to patch into 2.2.1
OK, and compiles. I haven't yet got as far as booting onto it.

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