X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fuse%2Fguestmount.pod;h=c0897062a1db0a277f46b819a847164a7d128e00;hb=ae45cee728039d7724fc73e5ffb2550c8054d268;hp=fef84d96eb1e75a0b40cdf9ce3c6d5c31264b7f0;hpb=f0f3e1621180724e0a907a30ff5dea9695ddead0;p=libguestfs.git diff --git a/fuse/guestmount.pod b/fuse/guestmount.pod index fef84d9..c089706 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 @@ -337,4 +346,4 @@ GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software -Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. +Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.