[ydl-gen] FUSE

[Chris]

I have got the FUSE kernel module installed and working perfectly under 
YDL6.

As promised here is my guide to building and installing the FUSE capable 
kernel:

http://www.cenolan.com/2008/05/building-custom-kernel-rpm-fuse-ydl-6/

Also a short guide to mounting an FTP filesystem using FUSE and CurlFtpFs:

http://www.cenolan.com/2008/05/mounting-an-ftp-filesystem-on-ydl6/

Enjoy
Chris


Chris wrote:
> By coincidence I was also investigating FUSE on YDL6 today and came to 
> the same conclusion. Tomorrow I'm going to rebuild the kernel with fuse 
> as a module and I'll report back here on my success or otherwise and any 
> instructions I can provide. I think I'm going to rebuild the kernel into 
> an RPM so that hopefully it will be easier to install.
>
> It would be nice if the ydl kernel maintainers could include fuse 
> support in the default ydl kernel config in future...
> Best
> C
>
> Aaron Johnson wrote:
>   
>> All,
>> I gave FUSE a try today and it does appear it is missing support in the 
>> kernel so yes you will have to rebuild the kernel to use FUSE, as for 
>> rebuilding it, I am not the expert in that field.
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>> Derick Centeno wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hi Kai:
>>>
>>> It's been years since I've needed to recompile a YDL kernel, but from 
>>> what I remember the pkg has to exist first as an object file which the 
>>> kernel can see and recognize - as the kernel is built during it's own 
>>> compilation process.
>>>
>>> I'm sure there's a better way to express the above except I can't 
>>> think of one at the moment.
>>> Hopefully it's clear enough as it stands.
>>>
>>> Make sure that the package is actually something which can in fact 
>>> "speak to" or "work with" the PowerPC family of processors.  Some 
>>> packages are designed by default to be Intel only, unfortunately.  
>>> This is an annoying reality but true nonetheless; I can't express how 
>>> often I've discovered this to be so even though the package was listed 
>>> as available for PowerPC systems.  Of course, being able to read what 
>>> the designer/programmer intended is an art in itself.
>>>
>>> All the best...
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 6:36 PM, <yavin at gmx.com <mailto:yavin at gmx.com>> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Hello everybody,
>>>
>>>     did someone successfully compile and run a kernel for YDL 6 on the
>>>     PS3 with the FUSE module or builtin? I downloaded the kernel
>>>     sources and compiled the kernel, but "make binrpm-pkg" did not
>>>     produce a bootable kernel. Any hints are welcome!
>>>
>>>     Regards, Kai
>>>
>>>     BTW: Why does YDL6 come without FUSE support?
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