"J. B" <baksh...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 > Kushal Kumaran <kushal.kumaran+deb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> >> 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other >> user. >> > > Confirmed > >> 2. Check for I/O errors both on the local box and the remote box (run >> dmesg and look for suspicious logs). >> > nothing found > >> 3. Verify that you are able to create, delete and rename files on the >> sshfs mountpoint directly. Verify that newly-created files are writable >> by you. > > on sshfs mount point > ---------------------- > > echo "test" > test.txt > echo "test more" >> test.txt > > cat test.txt > test > test more > > mv test.txt test12.txt > > rm test12.txt > >> >> 4. After mounting using sshfs and encfs, attach strace to the encfs >> process (run strace -p <encfs-pid> -o ~/encfs.log -f), and try to create >> a single file in the sshfs mountpoint (presumably this fails). Then >> detach the strace (C-c in that shell), and examine encfs.log for >> permission errors (EPERM). If you do not understand the log, reply back >> with a link to the log. The log might be large, so upload it to, for >> example, paste.debian.net, rather than attaching it to your email. >> > > cd to encfs mout point > > cd ../pcbackup_decrypt/ > > touch 123 > touch: cannot touch `123': Permission denied > > log from strace > > <snipped log>
The log would suggest that encfs did not even attempt to create the file, which is strange. Run encfs with the -f and -v options, and see if it generates any error messages in its logs while you try to write to the filesystem. -- regards, kushal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50af50c1.6156420a.510b.2...@mx.google.com
