Bug #7230
open[Documentation] FUSE documentation should note granting FUSE permissions
Description
installing python-arvados-fuse using apt-get does not allow fuse_mount to run without errors:
sguthrie@sguthrie-System-Product-Name:~/git/arvados/services/arv-web$ ./arv-web.py --project su92l-j7d0g-th5dlnrrtmgvjpn --port 8888
fusermount: failed to open /etc/fuse.conf: Permission denied
fusermount: option allow_other only allowed if 'user_allow_other' is set in /etc/fuse.conf
2015-09-07 14:52:38 arvados.arv-web30741 INFO: Unmounting
fusermount: entry for /tmp/tmpyS8oW5 not found in /etc/mtab
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "./arv-web.py", line 253, in <module>
sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
File "./arv-web.py", line 245, in main
arvweb.run()
File "./arv-web.py", line 212, in run
self.mount_collection()
File "./arv-web.py", line 103, in mount_collection
self.run_fuse_mount()
File "./arv-web.py", line 91, in run_fuse_mount
llfuse.init(self.operations, self.mountdir, ['allow_other'])
File "llfuse/fuse_api.pxi", line 253, in llfuse.capi.init (src/llfuse/capi_linux.c:24362)
RuntimeError: fuse_mount failed
Updated by Brett Smith over 10 years ago
- Subject changed from python-arvados-fuse documentation to [Documentation] FUSE documentation should note granting FUSE permissions
- Category set to Documentation
- Story points set to 0.5
Users must have express permission to use any FUSE mount, including arv-mount. On most distributions, this is done by adding the user to the fuse group. Our documentation should note this as part of the setup process.
Updated by Brett Smith over 10 years ago
- Target version set to Arvados Future Sprints
Updated by Ward Vandewege over 4 years ago
- Target version deleted (
Arvados Future Sprints)