> >
> > But still... Are the files are compressed as they are created/modified on
> > the filesystem?
>
> Only if the file is in a directory with the +c attribute set.
> You can have full control over the compression.
Could this be modified to the 'wait <n> days' concept I mentioned earlier?
I mean... Don't let the kernel modify them - ever. Let some cron-job do
it...
> Note this transparent ext2 compression patch is only available for 2.2
Would it be hard to port to 2.4?
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