On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:32 AM, Edward Ned Harvey sh...@nedharvey.com wrote:
I'm confused. I have compression enabled on a ZFS filesystem, which
contains for all intents and purposes, just a single 20G file, and I see ...
# ls -lh somefile
-rw--- 1 root root 20G Aug 13
From: cyril.pli...@gmail.com [mailto:cyril.pli...@gmail.com] On Behalf
Of Cyril Plisko
The compressratio shows you how much *real* data was compressed.
The file in question, however, can be sparse file and have its size
vastly
different from what du says, even without compression.
Ahhh.
I'm confused. I have compression enabled on a ZFS filesystem, which
contains for all intents and purposes, just a single 20G file, and I see ...
# ls -lh somefile
-rw--- 1 root root 20G Aug 13 17:41 somefile
# du -h somefile
5.6G somefile
(Sounds like approx