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 9 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 9 years ago
- Target version set to Arvados Future Sprints
Updated by Ward Vandewege over 3 years ago
- Target version deleted (
Arvados Future Sprints)