FFS Install & Configuration

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FFS

Install & Configuration

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Requirements

• FUSE (>= 2.6)
• libXML (>= 2.7)

Additional For Building

• GCC (recommend 4.3)

Installation

The installation based on a Makefile.
So you only have to enter this two commands. Please install the requirements first ;).

make
make install

The executables will installed in the /usr/bin location.
To change to installation directory, set the "INSTALL_DEST" variable in the Makefile to your destination.

Configuration

Syntax of ffsmount:

ffsmount [mountpoint] [source] -c [configfile]

The configfile is in xml-format.
A empty configuration is listed here.

<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no" ?>
<!DOCTYPE ffs-filter PUBLIC "http://inusasha.de/dtd/ffs_1.0.dtd">

<ffs-filter version="1.0">
    <default access="deny" />
    <empty-dir show="no" />

    <filters>
    </filters>
</ffs-filter>

Tags:

• default - The default access to a file. When a file do not set by an filter, this access will used.
  • accept - file is shown
  • deny - file is hidden
• empty-dir - Enable/disable the access to empty directories.
  • yes - shows empty directories
  • no - hide empty directories
• filters - The list with the filters.

Filters:

<filter access="accept">
    <filename>^Movie </filename>
</filter>

The access descripe, how hiten files will accessable (like default tag).

The childnode define the kind of the filter.
Posiible childs are:

• filename - The value is a regulare expression. This must match with the name of the file. The path of the file is not used.
• dirname - The value is a regulare expression. This must match a single directory name. It does not match with the path of the directory.
• fullname - The value is a regulare expression. It mtaches the fullname of a file. This means the path and the filename is used. The root is the start point of the source tree.
• user - This is the id of owner of the file or directory.
• group - This is the id of group of the file or directory.
• mode - This matches the mode of the file or directory, exacly. It is given in the octal syntax (for example: 644).

here is a little example.