Bug#927221: Comparisons to Other Distros

[Ron Lovell]

Correction: On Tumbleweed, pkg fuse3 supplies mount.fuse3, not mount.fuse.
On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 9:14 PM Ron Lovell <ron163264 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Wow, that was quick.
>
> As a sanity check, I took a look at my Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed
> installations.  Each has both fuse[2] and fuse3 installed, each has the
> corresponding library installed.
>
> For Arch, a fuse-common pkg supplies /usr/bin/mount.fuse, which happens to
> be dyn linked to libfuse 3 (per ldd(1)).  Pkg fuse2 supplies
> /usr/bin/fusermount, not dyn linked to libfuse per ldd. Pkg fuse3 supplies
> /usr/bin/fusermount3, again not linked.
> gvfsd-fuse requires fuse2 and is linked to libfuse 2. sshfs requires fuse3
> and is linked to libfuse 3.
>
> For Tumbleweed, pkg fuse supplies /usr/sbin/mount.fuse, not linked to
> libfuse per ldd. Pkg fuse3 supplies /usr/sbin/mount.fuse which links to
> libfuse 3. Pkg fuse supplies /usr/bin/fusermount, not linked. Pkg fuse3
> supplies /usr/bin/fusermount3, not linked.
>
> On both systems I was able to use the fuse2 fusermount to unmount an sshfs
> (fuse3) mount, but that doesn't mean much.
>
> So I'm a wee bit worried that not having BOTH fuse and fuse co-installed
> might uncover problems in Debian. Time for lots of testing when the bits
> are available. I'll try to help out there.
>
> --
> James Ronald Lovell <ron163264 at gmail.com>
> Huntsville, AL, USA
>
>

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James Ronald Lovell <ron163264 at gmail.com>
Huntsville, AL, USA
A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you
didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.
-Leslie Lamport
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