On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:58:13 +0100 (CET) Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm looking for a working and maintained compressed filesystem. > I'd like to use it for backing up my root and my /usr filesystems, > so that I can use rsync to keep it up-to-date. > > I've come across CompFused which seems to be just what I'm looking > for, but it's buggy not maintained anymore. > > Similarly, fusecompress > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127433 > doesn't build on an up-to-date Gentoo system and doesn't > look maintained either. > > There would be sys-fs/zfs-fuse but that sounds like overkill to me. > > Are there any other packages? Although it might not be stable enough yet, btrfs has support for compression. -- Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net
