The problem reappeared in jaunty. Although fuse.conf has correct permissions, it still cannot be read:
$ python /usr/share/doc/python-fuse/examples/hello.py -s -f -o allow_other ~/tmp fusermount: failed to open /etc/fuse.conf: Permission denied fusermount: option allow_other only allowed if 'user_allow_other' is set in /etc/fuse.conf Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/doc/python-fuse/examples/hello.py", line 92, in <module> main() File "/usr/share/doc/python-fuse/examples/hello.py", line 89, in main server.main() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/fuse.py", line 713, in main main(**d) fuse.FuseError: filesystem initialization failed $ dir /etc/fuse.conf -rw-r----- 1 root fuse 212 2009-05-26 12:34 /etc/fuse.conf ** Changed in: fuse (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed ** Summary changed: - fusermount: failed to open /dev/fuse: Permission denied + REGRESSION: fusermount: failed to open /dev/fuse: Permission denied -- REGRESSION: fusermount: failed to open /dev/fuse: Permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114212 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs