general options¶

-o opt,[opt...]

mount options

-h --help

print help

-V --version

print version

archivemount mount options¶

-o readonly

disable write support

-o password

prompt for a passphrase

-o nobackup

remove archive file backups

-o subtree=<regex>

mount only subtree of archive, strip subtree part from path

FUSE mount options¶

These options are available to linux users using standard FUSE.

-d -o debug

enable debug output (implies -f)

-f

foreground operation

-s

disable multi-threaded operation

-o allow_other

allow access to other users

-o allow_root

allow access to root

-o nonempty

allow mounts over non-empty file/dir

-o default_permissions enable permission checking by kernel

-o fsname=NAME

set filesystem name

-o subtype=NAME

set filesystem type

-o large_read

issue large read requests (2.4 only)

-o max_read=N

set maximum size of read requests

-o hard_remove

immediate removal (don't hide files)

-o use_ino

let filesystem set inode numbers

-o readdir_ino

try to fill in d_ino in readdir

-o direct_io

use direct I/O

-o kernel_cache

cache files in kernel

-o [no]auto_cache

enable caching based on modification times

-o umask=M

set file permissions (octal)

-o uid=N

set file owner

-o gid=N

set file group

-o entry_timeout=T

cache timeout for names (1.0s)

-o negative_timeout=T

cache timeout for deleted names (0.0s)

-o attr_timeout=T

cache timeout for attributes (1.0s)

-o ac_attr_timeout=T

auto cache timeout for attributes (attr_timeout)

-o intr

allow requests to be interrupted

-o intr_signal=NUM

signal to send on interrupt (10)

-o modules=M1[:M2...]

names of modules to push onto filesystem stack

-o max_write=N

set maximum size of write requests

-o max_readahead=N

set maximum readahead

-o async_read

perform reads asynchronously (default)

-o sync_read

perform reads synchronously

-o atomic_o_trunc

enable atomic open+truncate support

MacFUSE mount options¶

These options are available to Mac users using MacFUSE.

-o allow_other

allow access to others besides the user who mounted the file system

-o allow_recursion

allow a mount point that itself resides on a MacFUSE volume (by default, such mounting is disallowed)

-o allow_root

allow access to root (can't be used with allow_other)

-o auto_xattr

handle extended attributes entirely through ._ files

-o blocksize=SIZE

specify block size in bytes of "storage"

-o case_insensitive

enable case-insensitive mode

-o daemon_timeout=T

timeout in seconds for kernel calls to daemon

-o debug

turn on debug information printing

-o default_permissions

let the kernel handle permission checks locally

-o defer_permissions

defer permission checks to file operations themselves

-o direct_io

use alternative (direct) path for kernel-user I/O

-o extended_security

turn on Mac OS X extended security (ACLs)

-o fsid=FSID

set the second 32-bit component of the fsid

-o fsname=NAME

set the file system's name

-o fssubtype=NUM

set the file system's fssubtype identifier

-o fstypename=NAME

set the file system's type name

-o iosize=SIZE

specify maximum I/O size in bytes

-o jail_symlinks

contain symbolic links within the mount

-o kill_on_unmount

kernel will send a signal (SIGKILL by default) to the daemon after unmount finishes

-o local

mark the volume as ``local'' (default is ``nonlocal'')

-o negative_vncache

enable vnode name caching of non-existent objects

-o volname=NAME

set the file system's volume name

-o noalerts

disable all graphical alerts (if any) in MacFUSE Core

-o noappledouble

ignore Apple Double (._) and .DS_Store files entirely

-o noapplexattr

ignore all ``com.apple.*'' extended attributes

-o nobrowse

mark the volume as non-browsable by the Finder

-o nolocalcaches

meta option equivalent to noreadahead,noubc,novncache

-o noping_diskarb

do not ping Disk Arbitration (pings by default)

-o noreadahead

disable I/O read-ahead behavior for this file system

-o nosynconclose

disable sync-on-close behavior (enabled by default)

-o nosyncwrites

disable synchronous-writes behavior (dangerous)

-o noubc

disable the unified buffer cache for this file system

-o novncache

disable the vnode name cache for this file system

-o hard_remove

immediate removal (don't hide files)

-o use_ino

let filesystem set inode numbers

-o readdir_ino

try to fill in d_ino in readdir

-o direct_io

use direct I/O

-o kernel_cache

cache files in kernel

-o [no]auto_cache

enable caching based on modification times

-o umask=M

set file permissions (octal)

-o uid=N

set file owner

-o gid=N

set file group

-o entry_timeout=T

cache timeout for names (1.0s)

-o negative_timeout=T

cache timeout for deleted names (0.0s)

-o attr_timeout=T

cache timeout for attributes (1.0s)

-o ac_attr_timeout=T

auto cache timeout for attributes (attr_timeout)

-o intr

allow requests to be interrupted

-o intr_signal=NUM

signal to send on interrupt (30)

-o modules=M1[:M2...]

names of modules to push onto filesystem stack

-o max_write=N

set maximum size of write requests

-o max_readahead=N

set maximum readahead

-o async_read

perform reads asynchronously (default)

-o sync_read

perform reads synchronously

Module options¶

[subdir]

-o subdir=DIR

prepend this directory to all paths (mandatory)

-o [no]rellinks

transform absolute symlinks to relative

[iconv]

-o from_code=CHARSET

original encoding of file names (default: UTF-8)

-o to_code=CHARSET

new encoding of the file names (default: ISO-8859-2)