In article <n5Dl4cERsIYGFwlO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In message <4eec487de8dfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Symes <dfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > writes > >So what you are saying is... > >If I create an obey file with, for example: > >*SparkFSNoCo Zip > No. Look at page 18 in the SparkFS manual: > *SparkFSMethod <type> <method> > Sets the compression method for a given archive type. > Then we jump to Appendix 1 where it says that Zip is type 4. > At a guess (!) no compression is method 0 and deflation is method 8. > So something like > *SparkFSMethod 4 0 > is the command you would issue. Okay, you're the boss, I'll try that. Thanks. :-) Problem, problems... Nothing but problems these days. I've done that, but the SparkFS Choices window still shows Type Zip and Method Deflate, so how do I know the Obey file I've just double clicked is going to give me a Zip archive and no compression? Dave S --