Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 15:20:47 +0100 From: Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at> To: unix@donfishback.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hd compression Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20020108151540.00a8d8d0@postoffice.riic.at> In-Reply-To: <02010809101102.70336@fmr> References: <02010711360500.70336@fmr> <008322859130712FE7@mail7.nc.rr.com> <20020107162552.A74309@FreeBSD.org> <02010711360500.70336@fmr>
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Have a look at http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~ezk/research/software/ There is a gzipfs mentioned. But I have no experience with this software. Gernot At 09:10 08.01.2002 -0500, unix wrote: >On Monday 07 January 2002 11:36, unix wrote: >> I need suggestions on how to compress directories while enabling regular >> programs to access files in the directories without special commands or >> naming. >> >> I have a large amount (50 gigs) of data kept in text files that I need to >> access through a java program. I need to compress the files and have >> access to the data without changing the java program. >> >> Any Ideas??? >> >> Michael >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >Since I didn't get an answer to this in a 24 hr period, I'm guessing that= it=20 >is not possible??? or nobody knows how to do it??? or I'm asking a dumb= =20 >newbie question??? > >It is easy to compress an entire drive in windows, I assumed that FreeBSD= =20 >would have something better... > >Please help if you have any ideas. > >Michael > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Dipl.-Ing. Gernot Hueber Institut f=FCr Integrierte Schaltungen Freist=E4dter Strasse 315/2 A-4040 Linz Tel: +43 732 2468-7118, Fax: -7126 E-mail: hueber@riic.at To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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