--On Friday, March 18, 2005 4:27 PM +0100 Brice Figureau
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Does the 'compression=GZIP' FileSet option works when the file daemon is
> running on windows ?
> (Same question applies to MacOSX).
> 
> I always have 'Software Compression:   None' in the job messages for
> windows and macosx clients, although it works fine for linux host.
> 
> Is the compression handled by the fd internally or with the help of a
> gzip executable ?
> 
> In the second case, would it make the compression works if I can provide
> a gzip executable accessible in the windows %PATH% ?
>  
> Thanks for your help,
> Regards,
> -- 
> Brice Figureau
> Days of Wonder

Yes, the GZIP compression works just fine in win32 file daemons. I believe
the MAC is the same.  The FD code includes the needed compression
algorithms.  No other programs are required.

Regards,
Karl Cunningham


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