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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ General Information =================== FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) is a simple interface for userspace -programs to export a virtual filesystem to the linux kernel. FUSE +programs to export a virtual filesystem to the Linux kernel. FUSE also aims to provide a secure method for non privileged users to create and mount their own filesystem implementations. @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ version by setting the cvsroot to and checking out the 'fuse' module. +Dependencies +============ + +Linux kernel version 2.4.X where X >= 21 (some vendor kernels earlier +than this are also known to work). + +Linux kernel version 2.6.X where X >= 0. + Installation ============ @@ -28,6 +36,11 @@ modprobe fuse You may also need to add '/usr/local/lib' to '/etc/ld.so.conf' and/or run ldconfig. +Linux kernels 2.6.14 or later contain FUSE support out of the box. If +FUSE support is detected, the kernel module in this package will not +be compiled. It is possible to override this with the +'--enable-kernel-module' configure option. + For more details see the file 'INSTALL' How To Use |