Shawn Walker wrote:
> On 04/11/2007, Mike Gerdts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> With zfs root, can compression be enabled?  Given the relatively slow
> 
> Yes, but remember that enabling compression *after* the fact will only
> compress new blocks (if I remember correctly). There's currently no
> way to have it go back and compress the existing data (someone correct
> me if I'm wrong).

You might be able to use zfs send/recv into a child of a data set that 
has compression turned on, but that's obviously rather brute-force.

Dave


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