[Discuss] question about hdd partition

[p.willis at telus.net]

J.Bakshi wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 Jun 2006 9:35 pm, p.willis at telus.net wrote:
> 
>>J.Bakshi wrote:
>>
>>>Dear list,
>>>
>>>hope everyone is well and doing good. I have some questions about HDD
>>>partition under linux. please read below
>>>
>>>1) How can I make a linux based partition which automatically compress
>>>and then store the files ?
>>
>>http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/
>>
> 
> it is for ext2 only. not for reiserfs or ext3.
> 

I haven't seen a compression system for any 
journalling file systems. Probably because it
can cause problems with the journalling.

Maybe try EXT2...??

Peter