Re: [sshfs] Problem with SSHFS and /etc/fstab

> I have been trying to mount a filesystem using sshfs, which works from the
> command line, but when I try to do the same in /etc/fstab, it tells me that
> the mount point is invalid, or something along those lines.

I think that's just a harmless warning from fsck or something like
that.  It should work OK regardless.

> Looking at the way the line is formatted, the problem is arising
> from the first entry in fstab, namely sshfs#hostname...  I think
> when /etc/fstab is parsed, it is seeing the # as a comment and not
> as the correct entry.  Why not change this symbol from # to
> something else like ":" or // or something like that is not a
> comment symbol? The change is simple from what I could see in
> sshfs.c somewhere towards the end of the file.

Yeah, some time I will clean up the current mess in FUSE that is to do
with mounting.

Thanks,
Miklos

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