Re: [gentoo-dev] LUFS - obsoleted, pending removal

[Greg KH <gregkh@gentoo.org>]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 10:41:13PM +0100, Sebastian Dr?ge wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:01:59 +0100
> Stefan Schweizer <sschweizer@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:24:28 +0100, Daniel Armyr
> > <daniel.armyr@home.se> wrote:
> > > Is sshfs supported by the new package?
> > 
> > Should be replaced by avfs, but I did not get that compiling.
> > 
> > I propose you to use "emerge -va shfs" for ssh :)
> > It works without fuse or lufs and has its own kernel module.
> 
> But a generic userspace filesystem is the cleaner solution for
> something which needs a userspace application to work... why should
> one develop the same parts over and over again when there's a generic
> solution for such things?

See FUSE.  People are working to get that into the main kernel tree, see
the linux-fs and linux-kernel mailing list archives for discussions
about the current limitations of all userspace fs implementations.

thanks,

greg k-h

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