On Lu, 23 iul 12, 09:15:36, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > A compressor of course helps reduce the size a *lot* (it's only 368 MiB > gziped), but this introduces an additional step that I was trying to > avoid.
... and a gzip/gunzip cycle makes the file non-sparse. I fixed it with cp --sparse always, but this is definitely a show stopper. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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