2008/8/20 Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At my university we run fluid dynamic simulations. These simulations > create many small files (30,000) per hour. Their size is very small > (20k to 200k). Instead of having this on the filesystem since it take > up inode space, I would like to tar them per day into one tar file. I > would then like an interface similar to zsh/ksh to "cd tar.file" and > use it as a typeical shell. Do tools like that exist? That would be > very benefical for us and our system admin does not have to yell at > us. > Any thoughts or ideas? > > TIA
Hey, There are a few fuse drivers that can do what you're after[0]. There's an article showing how one of them, archivemount, works on linux.com[1]. cheers, Owen. [0] http://fuse.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/ArchiveFileSystems [1] http://www.linux.com/feature/132196 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
