Questions tagged [fuse]
Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) is a loadable kernel module for Unix-like operating systems to make it possible to create userland filesystems, e.g. ntfs-3g.
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How to allow users to mount FUSE/exfat filesystems in fstab without root?
I have a filesystem listed in /etc/fstab and I'd like a normal user to be able to mount it.
Normally I would just add the users option and it will work, however it seems that if the filesystem is ...
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Is there a way for a nonprivileged user to read/mount a UDF filesystem in linux without using sudo
I'm renting a node on a linux server.
uname -a
Linux 5.15.112-gentoo #2 SMP x86_64 AMD 64-Core Processor Authentic AMD GNU/Linux
By nature as a renter I can't become superuser or even use sudo.
I ...
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Keeping remote file system connected with disconnects and roaming IP changes
I have a Linux laptop system set up to connect to a remote file system on a dedicated host. I'm using sshfs at the moment.
When I suspend the laptop or connect to a different network, the ssh ...
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Does guestmount sypport ufs?
I am trying to use guestmount to inspect/modify a FreeBSD .qcow2 image (I saw several answers here, but I found nothing actually solving my problem).
I am working under Debian Sid.
Apparently image is ...
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Start kodi from the terminal of another user
I'm trying to work around an issue I have with hidden fuse files locked by kodi.bin. Please note that I'm already trying to resolve the root cause for the actual issue through other threads but havn't ...
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The NVIDIA driver creates multiple FUSE devices and intensively loads up the system
When I boot up my arch distro, sometimes (75% of the time) it starts creating FUSE devices and load up my system, so that I cannot use it, unless I reboot and then everything seems normal. It can ...
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Running AppImage on WSL: How to resolve error requiring FUSE?
I downloaded WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) and tried to run an AppImage, but received an error message that said
AppImage needs FUSE to run
When I tried the --appimage-extract and --appimage-...
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Slow reading of millions of files in Fuseblk partitions shared over NFS
I have two Linux systems: NFSServer1 (RHEL) and NFSClient1 (Ubuntu).
On NFSServer1, ntfs-3g driver and ldmtool is installed. The NTFS device partitions are mounted by executing the command:
mount -t ...
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Cryfs automount using service
I want to mount a cryfs Filesystem automatically after startup.
I installed a new service:
[Unit]
After=network.target media-SB01_Cloud.mount
[Service]
ExecStart=/root/scripts/...
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Cannot unmount unconnected transport endpoint because of chdir failure
I try to unmount an unconnected endpoint (created by mount.posixovl), but when I try to unmount the endpoint using fusermount -u I get a failed to chdir.
» fusermount -zu ./overlaydir
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very strange dir/file, what is?
Today on backup rsync give me an error about a dir($HOME.cache/doc/by-app)
I have checked it and I see this
First I go to the dir
cd $HOME.cache/doc$ cd by-app/
I do ls and..
ls
/bin/ls: error while ...
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Software caused connection abort
I've got an external ssd that was giving me Transport endpoint is not connected errors after a few hours of a lengthy rsync I was doing. So I set the 'advanced power options' to never power-off :
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FUSE recommended error code for file validation errors
I'm writing a FUSE Filesystem that makes API resources available as files in the system.
Changes made to those files should be sent to the API and update the resources.
I have validation rules that i ...
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Where is my Android device mounted inside my Linux?
I am trying to run a bash script on certain folder inside an Android phone, mounted in my Fedora Linux box. I can see that the phone is there with adb devices (no, I do not want to use ADB for this!), ...
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Current Linux support for symbolic links (symlinks) for NTFS 3.1
Symbolic links have been expanded in Windows, previously available only through administrative privileges. Linux is documented as supporting NTFS 3.1, the version shipped in Windows 10.
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mount a file containing a file system as a regular user
If I create an empty file and format a file system on it:
dd if=/dev/zero of=foo bs=1 count=0 seek=10G
mkfs.xfs foo
mkdir bar
How can I non-root mount foo on bar? I was able to do it using udevil, ...
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sshfs/fuse set limit/max size for a mounted folder on the ssh server for the connected user with sshd_config?
How can i set a limit size for a mounted sshfs/fuse folder in sshd_config?
With this command i sshfs/fuse a folder from the server to a folder on my machine.
sshfs -o IdentityFile=/home/user/.ssh/[KEY]...
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Is it possible to setup a transparent virtual file system (VFS) in userspace?
I'm trying to setup a virtual file system (VFS) that is transparent to the final program, where I may need to overlay thousands (1000-2000) of read-only directories and a single copy-on-write one;
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BorgBackup: fuse: failed to exec fusermount3: No such file or directory
I'm trying to run the borg mount in Borg Backup, but it's saying that fusermount3 is not installed.
fuse: failed to exec fusermount3: No such file or directory
Googling this problem isn't helping. I ...
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Cannot mount rcloned drive because of FUSE error
I wanted to mount my rcloned drive. When I try to mount that rclone using this command:
rclone mount --allow-other Webseries: /webseries
I get the following error:
2022/04/28 21:59:46 mount helper ...
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Change file creation timestamp on an exFAT volume from Linux
The question
As of today, Unix standards don't support a file "creation time" attribute. However, many filesystems, like ext4, exFAT and NTFS, internally do save a creation time for their ...
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ntfs-3g and different USB 3.0 chipsets
I am using an external USB 3.0 4TB HDD, formatted on Windows with NTFS. When connecting it to Debian 11 with the Intel 8 Series/C220 Series USB 3.0 chipset I have read and write speeds of about 126MB/...
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How can I auto mount an SMB share on KDE + Arch Linux? (re: kio-fuse?)
I'm using a Steam Deck which runs Arch Linux and KDE Plasma. It has a read-only filesystem (for system files) but does include kio-fuse (5.0.1).
What's the best practice to automatically mount an SMB ...
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bash count files and directory, summary size and EXCLUDE folders that are fuse|sshfs
I need help for a bash script that counts files and folders in a specified directory on a Linux system (Debian), but I want to exclude a specified folder.
I have a main directory named workdir with ...
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Error: kernel does not support overlay fs: 'overlay' is not supported over extfs
When I run podman with --storage-opt ignore_chown_errors=true I am getting
Error: kernel does not support overlay fs: 'overlay' is not supported over extfs at /home/user/.local/share/containers/...
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How to track open() syscalls in FUSE filesystem?
I want to track all open() syscalls of a process inside a FUSE filesystem.
Two concerns:
Is there any usecase, when open() syscall will not trigger a FUSE filesystem operation? For example syscall ...
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Cannot connect my phone: `mtpfs` command and `modprobe fuse` command fail
I am trying to connect my phone in Gentoo. I have mtpfs installed and FUSE enabled in my kernel, user_allow_other set in /etc/fuse.conf. I ran modprobe fuse with and without -fv flags and it produces ...
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How can I redirect process file write operations to /dev/null?
I've got a program that generates a crazy amount of data and I'm really only interested in seeing the stdout it generates. Rather than running the program, filling up my disk, then deleting the ...
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hide files matching pattern in bindfs mount
I want to mount a copy of a directory in such a way that files/subdirectories matching a pattern are hidden. When mounting with write permission that could obviously cause problems in case a hidden ...
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"modprobe fuse" on WSL?
Trying to use veracrypt (console) in WSL.
I make a volume, seems to work OK... but when I try to mount it:
Done: 100.000% Speed: 5.0 MiB/s Left: 0 s
The VeraCrypt volume has been successfully ...
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How to mount http files?
I want to mount files that are hosted on an HTTP server such as a video file or an ISO file like NFS shares but with HTTP. For example there is a Linux ISO and I want to see it on my files and copy it ...
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Is there any free system for testing fs security implementation?
I'm writing my own Fuse filesystem and I'm in need of good testing, in particular the access control implementation investigation, as I've already found test suites for I/O. There will be other things ...
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How to forcefully remove fuse[.glusterfs] related entries from /proc/self/mounts when "umount -f/-l" won't work?
After the auxilliary process(es?) died and the directory in question is empty, it's impossible to get rid of the entry in /proc/self/mounts (options -l and -f don't help). IMHO the below should not ...
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Correctly implementing seeking in FUSE readdir() operation
I'm trying to implement a toy file system and I'm struggling to understand how to correctly implement the readdir() operation in an efficient, scalable way. To understand the interface used by FUSE, I'...
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Can't run fuse inside podman: fusermount: mount failed: Operation not permitted
I'm trying to design a podmod container that can run fuse inside, for example to use sshfs or run some appimages.
However I get errors:
fusermount: mount failed: Operation not permitted
Any idea what'...
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How to install non-FUSE Samsung's open-source exFAT driver?
I've had problems with the FUSE driver exfat-fuse, in some particular cases (Samba share, etc.).
So I wanted to test the new Samsung's exFAT driver (open-source). I see it's merged in Linux kernel 5.7,...
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Is it possible to create a cache directory that refuses unlink/delete?
I have a cache directory that stores files that should never change once downloaded. However, the program that uses this cache directory deletes the files from the cache. Is there any mechanism (like ...
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rsync: How to copy files to another file system just once unless updated?
I need to transfer some files from my Ubuntu computer to my Google Drive, mounted as gdfuse using google-drive-ocamlfuse. My go-to way to do this would be to run
rsync -avhP /home/me/python /media/me/...
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How to Selectivly Passthrough USB devices to a chroot
I have a chrooted env. made with debootstrap and i would like to pass only Certain USB devices to it. (not all the devices mounted on the host system).
I know you could pass all USB devices by using
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Cannot change ownership in SSHFS/FUSE
I encounter permission denied when trying to change the owner using chown of a folder on mounted SSHFS:
# /etc/fstab
sshfs#[email protected]:/mnt/data /data fuse user,_netdev,nonempty,...
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Why are file managers not using top-dir trash dirs?
I'm making a FUSE filesystem with fusepy and I want to give a special meaning to deletion. I'd like to intercept moves to trash too. For this I would like file managers to use the trash dirs at the ...
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sshfs appears to mount, but ls & cp on local mount-point hang?
I am FUSE mounting a remote FreeBSD machine with
sudo sshfs -C user@remote-ip:/home/user/ /mnt/localmnt/ -o allow_other -o SmartcardDevice=/dev/hidraw7
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How to mount a local directory without root
Say I have a folder which is completely readable by my user. I want it to be mounted to my home folder. I can't use a symlink because I want the files to be exposed at ~/ and I want other programs &...
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SSHFS: Permission denied when opening directory from application even with "allow_other"
I'm trying to use sshfs to open a remote directory in the Spotify snap application on Linux Mint.
sshfs -o allow_other [email protected]:/remote/dir /local/dir
I've mounted my directory using the &...
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/etc/fstab - fuse-compatible alternative to nofail
I want to join several external usb-disks with mergerfs to one large data-storage. Because the disks might not be available at all times I added the nofail-option, to prevent errors during boot.
This ...
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Help debugging sshfs error: "fusermount3: mount failed: Operation not permitted"
I have spent a considerable amount of time trying to debug where the issue lies but am unable to find a fix. I am working on a 32bit CentOS system and have installed sshfs and fuse via nix.
When I ...
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Showing a symlink as-is over an sshfs mount
I have a filesystem on the host that contains symlinks (e.g. /foo/bar -> /baz/bar). I'm able to mount the filesystem over sshfs fine, but the symlink is resolved on the client, e.g. (they're ...
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Is there any way to prevent writing to an unmounted mount point?
I often use sshfs to mount a remote directory tree (say myhost:~/workspace/) to a local one (say ~/workspace-mount/), and open remote files in a local editor.
It's not that uncommon that I get ...
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Why I cannot create a folder that does not exist (simple-mtpfs mounted filesystem)?
I am mounting my USB-connected phone using simple-mtpfs, and it is shown as fuse.simple-mtpfs when I do df.
I then switch to a folder on the external SDCARD of the phone, and try to create a folder ....
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resources mounted via sshfs and fstab on a nginx-server give 404 errors - gone on refresh
Here is a scetch of the situation:
I'm running a nginx server (machine 2) which provides the work of our students. The student work itself lies on another machine (machine 1): our gitolite server.
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