Re: [debian-knoppix] compressloop.c usage

[Justin A <justin@bouncybouncy.net>]

On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:51:24PM +0100, Valentijn Sessink wrote:
> At Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:47:17PM -0500, Justin A wrote:
> > > For those who use the create_compressed_fs utility with a file from stdin,
> > > maybe the following script is useful:
> > > bailout() {
> > > echo "$*" >&2
> > > exit 1
> > > }
> > > cloopblocks=`mkisofs -quiet -print-size -R cloop`
> > > cloopsize=$(( $cloopblocks * 2048 ))
> > > trap "rm cd/KNOPPIX/KNOPPIX; bailout aborted." INT
> > > mkisofs -quiet -R cloop | compressloop -i $cloopsize \
> > > 	 -c${compression} -v -b 65536 - cd/KNOPPIX/KNOPPIX ||
> > > 	{ rm cd/KNOPPIX/KNOPPIX; bailout "could not make compressed ISO-image."; }
> > 
> > that looks familiar... is compressloop the thing I wrote?
> 
> Nope, it's http://projects.openoffice.nl/downloads/compressloop/ but, also
> and better (a couple of fixes), in the cloop-utils in Debian, as far as I
> understood (or will be in there shortly, thanks to Klaus)
> 
> V.

Ohh neat, looks like it does the same thing as the one I did
http://mailman.linuxtag.org/pipermail/debian-knoppix/2002-November/001093.html
just not written at 3am :)

did you miss the second half of the last email I sent?

-- 
-Justin
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