aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorGravatar Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org>2016-11-17 15:49:19 -0800
committerGravatar Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org>2016-11-17 15:51:22 -0800
commitcb2111cc8bfeb9d7a7aca558c23a1cb05fd45a2b (patch)
treeeccdb0e225fcbef9d024638d56fae8b46feafbd0 /doc
parent4172f7883acdda34092d31e2814bd72b2a4d1c90 (diff)
Distinguish between mount options and libfuse options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/mount.fuse.832
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mount.fuse.8 b/doc/mount.fuse.8
index eaa042e..baec995 100644
--- a/doc/mount.fuse.8
+++ b/doc/mount.fuse.8
@@ -65,20 +65,7 @@ generally add this option internally.
\fBallow_other\fP
This option overrides the security measure
restricting file access to the filesystem owner, so that all users
-(including root) can access the files. This option is by default only
-allowed to root, but this restriction can be removed with a
-configuration option described in the previous section.
-.TP
-\fBallow_root\fP
-This option is similar to \fBallow_other\fP but file access is limited
-to the filesystem owner and root. This option and \fBallow_other\fP are mutually exclusive.
-.TP
-\fBauto_unmount\fP
-This option enables automatic release of the mountpoint if filesystem
-terminates for any reason. Normally the filesystem is
-responsible for releasing the mountpoint, which means that the
-mountpoint becomes inaccessible if the filesystem terminates
-without first unmounting.
+(including root) can access the files.
.TP
\fBrootmode=M\fP
Specifies the the file mode of the filesystem's root (in octal
@@ -139,6 +126,23 @@ is the name of the filesystem process. If the kernel suppports it, \fI/etc/mtab\
If the kernel doesn't support subtypes, the source filed will be
\fBTYPE#NAME\fP, or if \fBfsname\fP option is not specified, just
\fBTYPE\fP.
+
+.SS "libfuse-specific mount options:"
+These following options are not actually passed to the kernel but
+interpreted by libfuse. They can be specified for all filesystems
+that use libfuse:
+.TP
+\fBallow_root\fP
+This option is similar to \fBallow_other\fP but file access is limited
+to the filesystem owner and root. This option and \fBallow_other\fP are mutually exclusive.
+.TP
+\fBauto_unmount\fP
+This option enables automatic release of the mountpoint if filesystem
+terminates for any reason. Normally the filesystem is
+responsible for releasing the mountpoint, which means that the
+mountpoint becomes inaccessible if the filesystem terminates
+without first unmounting.
+
.SS "High-level mount options:"
These following options are not actually passed to the kernel but
interpreted by libfuse. They can only be specified for filesystems