sysutils/fusefs-ntfs & fusefs_enable="YES"

Mark Felder feld at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 22 11:41:35 UTC 2013


On Wed, Aug 21, 2013, at 17:09, RW wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 23:44:41 +0200
> Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> 
> > On 21/08/2013 23:39, RW wrote:
> > > The README.FreeBSD file for sysutils/fusefs-ntfs and several howtos
> > > suggest adding the line:
> > > 
> > >     fusefs_enable="YES"
> > > 
> > > to rc.conf, but as far as I can see this doesn't affect anything
> > > since the port doesn't install an rc.d file. I would have expected
> > > such a file to load the fuse kernel module which I'm having to load
> > > myself.
> > 
> > The file is there. fusefs-kmod
> 
> I see what's happened. Earlier in the year,against my better judgement,
> I move to CURRENT in futile attempt to make intel KMS work. It looks
> like fuse has been moved into the base system, but /etc/rc.d/ hasn't yet
> been updated to reflect that. 
>

There isn't an /etc/rc.d/ for every kernel module. If you want to use
fuse on FreeBSD 10 and later just put fuse_load="YES" in loader.conf.
The rc.d script in the port was just a nice courtesy. I don't think it's
likely we'll see an /etc/rc.d/fuse script appear in the base system.


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