[clug] A quest for "near-line" linux file containers/archives

[Andrew Janke]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 14:57, Brendan Jurd <direvus at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all, here's hoping someone might be able to point me in the right
>> direction...
>
> Just shooting from the hip here, but would a compressed filesystem
> such as squashfs be of any assistance?

Certainly would, thanks for the tip. Thanks for pointing me to the
obvious (and better yet mksquashfs sucks up all the available CPU's it
can get its mitts on). There is one issue though, happen to know if
you can make FUSE play ball with squashfs?  I'd need to remount these
squashfs files with only user privs.


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