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GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM problem when working with terminal and MacFusion

I'm using MacFusion with OSXFuse(similar to MacFuse) to mount my server over SSH onto my office machine. When I cd into my rails work directory on the server, i can't see any git info in my zsh prompt. If i try a git pull origin, i get the following…
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Is it possible to programmatically change the volume icon on a mounted drive on Mac OS X?

I want to programmatically change the volume icon for a stacked file system implemented using OSXFUSE (formerly MacFUSE). The icon needs to reflect the state of a mounted file system. The approach that I have been trying to get working is to map…
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File system encryption for IOS?

I know on Mac OS,we can use Macfuse for write a file system in user space,we can create a box encryption. I don't know on IOS has a framework,library like FUSE,Macfuse that i can write my file system for encryption/decryption file (possible mount on…
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MacFUSE does not appear to be installed

After installing MacFUSE and opening system Preferences -> MacFuse it looks like that it is not compatible with Mac lion and says: MacFUSE does not appear to be installed Any solution to that?
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How to test whether application handles slow/flaky filesystems properly?

I want to ensure that my application doesn't have any UI freezes when working on files on slow filesystem (e.g. networked, CD/DVD or spun-down HDD). I'm using Cocoa filesystem operations directly. I'm afraid it would be too much effort to mock or…
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How to handle exception when Directory.GetFiles() throws an exception when it finds a file name it does not "like"?

On a Vista machine with the valid path C:\Users\David, calling Directory.GetFiles(@"C:\Users\David") throws the following ArgumentException when run as the David user, who can view the contents of the directory just fine in Windows…
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macFuse requires Recovery mode on Mac OS 11+

Since Mac OS 11 Big Sur release Apple allows installation of kext drivers in the Recovery mode only. It also prohibits installation of kext drivers from Apple store. Which I guess is the end of macFuse, at least for virtual/cloud file systems. What…
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Can Spotlight index a MacFUSE filesystem?

Spotlight indexes at the file level, so a file containing a complicated data structure may need to be split into a set of files for Spotlight to index it in a useful way. Can you use MacFUSE to achieve this more dynamically? Will Spotlight index a…
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How to use entry_timeout and attr_timeout in FUSE/OSXFUSE low-level API?

Is there any way to safely use non-zero timeouts in non-readonly filesystems? I cannot seem to find one. A couple of counter-examples: Example One (non-zero negative entry timeout): An application calls stat() and gets ENOENT; calls create(); calls…
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OSXFUSE - what exactly does the "local" mount option mean?

I've implemented an OSXFUSE-based file system. It works fine on 10.8, but on Mavericks MS Word opens existing documents as blank (although I am, apparently, returning the correct data - I see the contents in the preview icon. Also, if I copy a file…
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MacFUSE: Keepalive?

Is there a way to configure MacFUSE to keep a mounted volume alive if the remote host is set to break the connection due to inactivity? If there is no direct way to configure this, would there be a way to write a script to accomplish this?
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Can a MacFUSE file system support "virtual" directories?

I'm toying around with MacFUSE, and it's pretty neat. (I'm using the Objective-C API.) I'm currently trying to build a filesystem that allows files to be classified by tags. That is, I'd take a directory with a flat structure (and possibly lots of…
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Why is my mounted MacFUSE NTFS vol read-only?

I got the impression from the MacFUSE site that when you install it and connect an NTFS volume it will be writable. However, the volume I mounted is read only. Here is some of the output of mount... The NTFS external USB drive I'm talking…
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How to build OSXFUSE.framework in Cocoa?

I already installed OSXFUSE from https://github.com/osxfuse/osxfuse but i don't know how to build OSXFUSE.framework to include it in the application. I also download the sample source from OSXFuse but it cannot build and show the error: …
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FUSE filesystem on Mac (osxfuse) - how to tell OS I don't support exteneded attributes and forks?

Is there any option to set on init that my filesystem doesn't support resource forks and extended attributes? So that I don't get bombarded with getattr for "._*" files requests, as well as getxattr/setxattr requests for all files? Also, is there…
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