Filesystem in Userspace
Filesystem in Userspace is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a virtual filesystem to the Linux kernel. It also aims to provide a secure method for non privileged users to create and mount their own filesystem implementations.
| Tags | Software Development Libraries Filesystems Operating System Kernels Linux |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 25 Jul 2008 21:25
Changes: The kernel module in the fuse package is updated to compile with kernels up to 2.6.26. Note, however, that this kernel module is obsolete and its use is not recommended.
- 19 Feb 2008 13:51
Changes: A bug in the FUSE kernel module that could cause a hang under Linux 2.6.24 has been fixed. This bug only affects the FUSE kernel module built from this package; the module in the Linux tree is OK.
- 17 Dec 2007 06:50
Changes: This release fixes several problems, including a deadlock which occurred when ntfs-3g was terminated with a signal, failure to umount if /etc/mtab was a symlink, and linking problems with uClibc. The included kernel module has been updated to work with the 2.6.24 kernel.
- 17 Oct 2007 06:46
Changes: This release contains small documentation updates and bugfixes.
- 04 Jul 2007 04:28
Changes: Support for stacking filesystem modules has been added to the high level interface. A module for converting filename character sets is supplied with the library. Several problems with mounting have also been addressed.
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Recent commentsRe: Reiser4 usability
> Can I use reiser4 with this. Since
> reiser4 is unstable I want to use this
> to have feel for it. Any help!!! Please
It is possible with mountlo (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=121684&package_id=150116). Here's binary (http://fuse.sourceforge.net/tmp/mountlo.gz) from 2.6.12-rc5-mm2 with reiser4 support. After formatting a partition or image file use:
./mountlo /dev/xyz /mnt -treiser4
Reiser4 usability
Can I use reiser4 with this. Since reiser4 is unstable I want to use this to have feel for it. Any help!!! Please