X-Git-Url: https://git.rrq.au/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=7082cb3c3339e410de8cf5c7ebd8182f6de217c8;hb=e1638f69d947c750f140f3814a1db38fc3f877ad;hp=ea636f03b7c0d429d8c071d0d3d2a52267299153;hpb=44ba89e4e046391df5001e48b9469f7c0ef254f7;p=rrq%2Ffuse_xattrs.git diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ea636f0..7082cb3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/fbarriga/fuse_xattrs.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/fbarriga/fuse_xattrs) +# fuse_xattrs -## Abstract +This is a fuse filesystem that provides extended attribute (xattr) +support over some other filesystem by using "sidecar files", i.e. +separate files that hold the extended attributes only, named by the +same pathname as the attributed file or directory with an additional +extension ".xattr". -This filesystem provides xattr support using sidecar files. - -## Latest version - -The latest version and more information can be found on +This software originated as version 0.4 of http://github.com/fbarriga/fuse_xattrs - +at 2021-11-11. ## How to mount a filesystem @@ -20,46 +20,21 @@ To unmount the filesystem: fusermount -u mountpoint -## Distribution packages - -Archlinux (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/fuse_xattrs/): - - yaourt -S fuse_xattrs - - ## Building -First you need to download FUSE 2.9 or later from -http://github.com/libfuse/libfuse. +libfuse-dev +libacl1-dev +libattr1-dev + + $ mkdir build + $ cd build + build$ cmake .. + build$ make - mkdir build && cd build - cmake .. - make +attr Dependencies: cmake osxfuse (macOS only) -## Code Coverage - - mkdir build && cd build - cmake -DENABLE_CODECOVERAGE=1 -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=/usr/bin/gcc -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug .. - make - make fuse_xattrs_coverage - -Dependencies: - - easy_install-3.6 xattr==0.9.1 - -## Installing - - make install - -## Links - -- http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/setxattr.2.html -- http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/listxattr.2.html -- http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/getxattr.2.html -- http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/errno.3.html -- https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/CommonExtendedAttributes/