On Wed, June 17, 2009 06:15, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: >>> Perhaps compressing /usr could be handy, but why bother enabling >>> compression if the majority (by volume) of user data won't do >>> anything but burn CPU? > > How do you define "substantial"? My opensolaris snv_111b installation > has 1.47x compression ratio for "/", with the default compression. > It's well worthed for me.
And how many GB is that? ~1.5x is quite good, but if you're talking about a 7.5 GB install using "only" 3 GB of space, but your homedir is 50 GB, it's not a lot in relative terms. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss