Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: ext2fs: Compression flag... | From | Peter Moulder <> | Date | 19 May 1997 11:02:04 +1000 |
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Jeff Epler <jepler@inetnebr.com> writes:
> 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 [modification to] the ext2 filesystem which supports compression at > http://netspace.net.au/~reiter/e2compr.html
To answer your other question, the compression flag is indeed inherited from the parent directory when new files or directories are created, when using the above patch.
pjm.
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