From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeremy Sanders <jeremy@jeremysanders.net>
Subject: Re: Selective Compression/Encryption
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:32:08 +0000
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Miguel Figueiredo Mascarenhas Sousa Filipe wrote:

> Things like compression or encription should be used at the "volume"
> level. So.. if a user wants a specific set of files or dirs ..they should
> create a mount-point/volume like:
> 
> private_vol
> bigarchives_vol

Does a normal user have permissions to do this?

I could easily see the case where a normal user has a set of very
compressible files in a directory. They shouldn't have to get a sysadmin go
to the trouble of setting this up.

Jeremy