ntapfuse

ntapfuse is a FUSE filesystem that mirrors a directory.

Dependencies

The following packages need to be installed using

$ sudo apt-get install <pkg-name>

• fuse
• libfuse-dev
• sqlite3
• libsqlite3-dev

Building and Installing

In order to build and install ntapfuse, run the following command from the src directory:

$ ./run.sh

Mounting the Filesystem

The filesystem can be mounted with the following command:

$ ntapfuse mount <basedir> <mountpoint>

The basedir is the directory that is being mirrored. The mountpoint is the directory that will act as a normal linux filesystem.

Unmounting the filesystem

The filesystem can be unmounted with the following command:

$ sudo umount <mountpoint>

Unit tests

Unit tests are located in the unit_tests folder and can be executed with the following commands:

$ ruby --version (must be 2.7 or higher)
$ git submodule update --init --recursive
$ ruby create_makefile.rb
$ make -f MakefileTestSupport test