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authorGravatar Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>2004-07-26 19:38:45 +0000
committerGravatar Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>2004-07-26 19:38:45 +0000
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Installation
============
-See the file 'INSTALL'
+./configure
+make
+make install
-IMPORTANT NOTE: If you run a system with untrusted users, installing
-this program is not recommended, as it could be used to breach
-security (see the 'Security' section for explanation).
+Also see the file 'INSTALL'
How To Use
==========
FUSE is made up of three main parts:
- - A kernel filesystem module (kernel/fuse.o)
+ - A kernel filesystem module
- - A userspace library (lib/libfuse.a)
+ - A userspace library
- - A mount/unmount program (util/fusermount)
+ - A mount/unmount program
Here's how to create your very own virtual filesystem in five easy
@@ -45,20 +45,15 @@ steps (after installing FUSE):
2) Build the fusexmp program
- 3) run 'example/fusexmp /mnt/whatever -d'
+ 3) run 'example/fusexmp /mnt/fuse -d'
- 4) ls -al /mnt/whatever
+ 4) ls -al /mnt/fuse
5) Be glad
If it doesn't work out, please ask! Also see the file 'include/fuse.h' for
detailed documentation of the library interface.
-The fusermount program accepts a couple of additional options (see
-'fusermount -h'). You can add these options after a '--' like this:
-
- example/fusexmp /mnt/whatever -d -- -l
-
Security
========