On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 at 11:31:32 +0000, Payal Rathod wrote: > On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:49:20AM +0100, Tomasz Papszun wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 at 3:39:16 +0000, Payal Rathod wrote: > > > > > > Well, I got the general idea. But I am not getting what difference will > > > it make to change, > > > #define ZIPOSDET 20 to say 70 > > > > > > What does this signify? Assume I have a large log file of 100Mb and zip > > > zips it to 15Mb will it be rejected because the compression ration is > > > 85%? > > > > No, it wouldn't. Because 100 MB / 15 MB ~= 6.67 compression ratio only. > > So, what is the safe ratio I should keep? Right now I have it from 20 > to 70. Is it Ok? >
There's no the generally right answer. It depends on what kinds of files your users send/receive. Have a look at the discussion "Oversized Zip, again" (end of November / beginning of December) in the list archives. -- Tomasz Papszun SysAdm @ TP S.A. Lodz, Poland | And it's only [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lodz.tpsa.pl/ | ones and zeros. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ClamAV.net/ A GPL virus scanner ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
