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Re: read/write compressed fs



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On 09/09/07 16:53, Alex Samad wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 02:09:02AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> 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 ?

Fair enough.

You do know that fuse is packaged, right?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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