On 3 Nov 2005 at 15:37, Ross Boylan wrote: > Does bacula compress on a file by file basis, or does it compress the > entire data stream (I have the gzip option on)?
I remember reading the code. It's file by file. Why? My guess: It is self contained. Imagine having to read the entire backup stream up to your single file in order to restore one file.... -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users