From 0044d1f0dc3e83abd1d61cdf438939e35bba1280 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: arekzb Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:55:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] changes to Mac OSX support in README mention the new successor OSXFUSE to MacFUSE. --- README | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 39c4be4..f8f010b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,3 +1,29 @@ +How to use section is right after release notes. + +Release notes: +============== +It has been reported that Fuse, mainly MacFUSE is no longer +working correctly on newer versions of OSX. I have limited access +and only to 10.8.2 and have verified it to be the case. + +If you see this type of message when you attempt to use Dropfuse - + + +/Library/Filesystems/fusefs.fs/Support/fusefs.kext failed to load - +(libkern/kext) link error; check the system/kernel logs for errors or try kextutil(8). +the MacFUSE file system is not available (71) + + +even though MacFUSE is installed, please follow these steps: +Download a successor library called OSXFuse +from this SourceForge page http://sourceforge.net/projects/osxfuse/?source=dlp + +Install it and check the options to install the MacFUSE compatibility layer. +Installing OSXFUSE with this option will remove the old and not working +MacFUSE library if you happen to have it installed. + +How to use: +=========== 1). Install: Fuse 2). Get a link to a DropBox linked folder 3). Extract the contents of this software and navigate to the software