X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fuse%2Fguestmount.pod;h=40a76986e817c5ec3ad3f8a9f30c9fabeb7260b8;hb=63898268101e5ec91c8dac46651dbee5976272ce;hp=fef84d96eb1e75a0b40cdf9ce3c6d5c31264b7f0;hpb=f0f3e1621180724e0a907a30ff5dea9695ddead0;p=libguestfs.git diff --git a/fuse/guestmount.pod b/fuse/guestmount.pod index fef84d9..40a7698 100644 --- a/fuse/guestmount.pod +++ b/fuse/guestmount.pod @@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ userspace") to make it appear as a mountable device. Along with other options, you have to give at least one device (I<-a> option) or libvirt domain (I<-d> option), and at least one mountpoint -(I<-m> option) or use the I<-i> inspection option. How this works is -better explained in the L manual page, or by looking at -the examples below. +(I<-m> option) or use the I<-i> inspection option or the I<--live> +option. How this works is better explained in the L +manual page, or by looking at the examples below. FUSE lets you mount filesystems as non-root. The mountpoint must be owned by you, and the filesystem will not be visible to any other @@ -80,6 +80,15 @@ C option when mounting: sudo guestmount [...] -o allow_other /mnt +=head2 Enabling FUSE + +On some distros, you may need to add yourself to a special group +(eg. C) before you can use any FUSE filesystem. This is +necessary on Debian and derivatives. + +On other distros, no special group is required. It is not necessary +on Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux. + =head1 OPTIONS =over 4