On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Benjamin Fleischer <[email protected]>wrote:

> Am 22.06.2011 um 20:30 schrieb Tamara Temple:
>
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Benjamin Fleischer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> As far as I know you need root privileges to mount a MacFUSE filesystem.
>
> You are right it should work if the directory is owned by you. Just
> verified it. I normally mount filesystems to folders that don't belong to my
> user.
>

The reason of this restriction is security. One can mount only its own
folders, otherwise it would be serious security hole (e.g. one can mount
someone's HOME dir and listen all file operations).

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