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1 | config FUSE_FS |
| 2 | tristate "FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) support" | |
| 3 | help | |
| 4 | With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem | |
| 5 | in a userspace program. | |
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7 | There's also a companion library: libfuse2. This library is available |
| 8 | from the FUSE homepage: | |
| 3ef7784e | 9 | <http://fuse.sourceforge.net/> |
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10 | although chances are your distribution already has that library |
| 11 | installed if you've installed the "fuse" package itself. | |
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12 | |
| 13 | See <file:Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt> for more information. | |
| 14 | See <file:Documentation/Changes> for needed library/utility version. | |
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| 16 | If you want to develop a userspace FS, or if you want to use | |
| 17 | a filesystem based on FUSE, answer Y or M. | |
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18 | |
| 19 | config CUSE | |
| 20 | tristate "Character device in Userspace support" | |
| 21 | depends on FUSE_FS | |
| 22 | help | |
| 23 | This FUSE extension allows character devices to be | |
| 24 | implemented in userspace. | |
| 25 | ||
| 26 | If you want to develop or use a userspace character device | |
| 27 | based on CUSE, answer Y or M. |