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author | Martin Pärtel <martin.partel@gmail.com> | 2025-06-08 14:26:38 +0300 |
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committer | Martin Pärtel <martin.partel@gmail.com> | 2025-06-08 14:26:38 +0300 |
commit | 2274c96b908d539244e6bb899297c508c286ac1f (patch) | |
tree | c80a9bd97ff211c26649ace333d840ea4b4e3e6a /README.md | |
parent | 3293dc98e37eed0fb0cbfcbd40434d3c37c69480 (diff) | |
download | bindfs-2274c96b908d539244e6bb899297c508c286ac1f.tar.gz |
Drop MacFUSE support. Apple makes things too difficult.
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@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ Some things bindfs can be used for: Non-root users can use almost all features, but most interesting use-cases need `user_allow_other` to be defined in `/etc/fuse.conf`. +bindfs is developed and tested primarily on Linux with [FUSE 3](https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse). + +Support for Linux with FUSE 2, for MacOS with [fuse-t](https://www.fuse-t.org/) and for FreeBSD with [fuse4bsd](http://www.freshports.org/sysutils/fusefs-kmod/) is best-effort. +[MacFUSE](https://macfuse.github.io/) might work, but is not properly supported, since it's impossible to test it without access to a physical Mac. Volunteer maintenance of MacFUSE support is welcome. ## Installation ## @@ -25,7 +29,9 @@ FUSE 3 is supported. When using FUSE 3, libfuse 3.10.2 or newer is recommended to avoid a [bug with readdir](https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse/issues/583), though it only seems to affect a few applications. -To compile from source on Linux, first `apt install build-essential pkg-config libfuse3-dev` (or `libfuse-dev` on older systems). On MacOS, install XCode (and let it install Developer Tools), [pkg-config](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pkg-config#default) and either [MacFuse](https://osxfuse.github.io/) or [fuse-t](https://www.fuse-t.org/). +To compile from source on Linux, first `apt install build-essential pkg-config libfuse3-dev` (or `libfuse-dev` on older systems). +On MacOS, install XCode (and let it install Developer Tools), [pkg-config](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pkg-config#default) +and [fuse-t](https://www.fuse-t.org/) ([MacFuse](https://osxfuse.github.io/) support is highly best-effort). Download a [release](https://bindfs.org/downloads/) or clone this repository. |