From 80911516387cf77199d6313d2bc3a203b421006e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: greatroar <@> Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 13:07:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Update restic mount availability and requirements NetBSD doesn't support restic mount either, so it's easier to list the positive cases. Also noted that FUSE for macOS is required on the Mac. --- doc/050_restore.rst | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/050_restore.rst b/doc/050_restore.rst index 4ded09fec..1f5996ccc 100644 --- a/doc/050_restore.rst +++ b/doc/050_restore.rst @@ -71,10 +71,11 @@ command to serve the repository with FUSE: Now serving /srv/restic-repo at /mnt/restic When finished, quit with Ctrl-c or umount the mountpoint. -Mounting repositories via FUSE is not possible on OpenBSD, Solaris/illumos -and Windows. For Linux, the ``fuse`` kernel module needs to be loaded. For -FreeBSD, you may need to install FUSE and load the kernel module (``kldload -fuse``). +Mounting repositories via FUSE is only possible on Linux, macOS and FreeBSD. +On Linux, the ``fuse`` kernel module needs to be loaded and the ``fusermount`` +command needs to be in the ``PATH``. On macOS, you need `FUSE for macOS +`__. On FreeBSD, you may need to install FUSE +and load the kernel module (``kldload fuse``). Restic supports storage and preservation of hard links. However, since hard links exist in the scope of a filesystem by definition, restoring