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Re: read/write compressed fs



On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 02:09:02AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 09/09/07 00:36, Alex Samad wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 08:34:54PM -0500, Mumia W.. wrote:
> >> On 09/08/2007 06:53 PM, Alex Samad wrote:
> >>> Hi
> >>> I have a separate lvm for my /usr/share/doc, I would like to have this on 
> >>> a compressed fs, just recently loaded libgcj-doc which took up ~500Mb for 
> >>> a 45M deb file mainly text files.
> >>> is there a debian way of doing that ?
> >>> Alex
> >> Although it relates to encryption, some of the ideas in this document may 
> >> help you with your disk compression quest. Install doc-linux-nonfree-text 
> >> from Sarge and read /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Disk-Encryption-HOWTO.gz
> > Interesting read and at first I thought this might be a solution, but does 
> > encryption also mean compression ?
> 
> What?  Don't you want to encrypt all your Java docs?  Secret
> stuff!!!  The DHS might break your door down and take your computer.
> 
> Seriously, though: Google has some info on a compressed FUSE.  That
> may help you.
yeah I saw something on a fuse overlay compressed fs, but I thought I would 
asked the list about the "proper/debian" way of doing this ?


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