[Wlug] FUSE??

[Chuck Anderson]

On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 12:31:45AM -0400, Eric Stein wrote:
> eastein at pippin:~/Desktop$ sshfs -d ccc.wpi.edu:~ ccc/
> eastein at ccc.wpi.edu's password:
> fuse: failed to exec fusermount: Permission denied
> eastein at pippin:~/Desktop$
> 
> The same thing worked when I tried it as root.  Help!

And there's the rub with FUSE.  You need a setuid-root helper to 
perform the actual mount.  Check the permissions on 
/usr/bin/fusermount.  On my system, they've set it up for setuid-root 
but Fedora has deemed this to be enough of a security risk that you 
have to be in the fuse group to run it:

-rwsr-xr-- 1 root fuse 22512 May  3 09:49 /usr/bin/fusermount