After upgrading my Mac to macOS Siera (10.12.5), I upgraded FUSE for macOS (https://osxfuse.github.io) to the latest stable releases: FUSE for macOS 3.6.3 and SSHFS 2.5.0.
But now this no longer works:
$ sudo mkdir -p /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810 && sshfs dspitzer@dspitzer-5810:/home/CORP/dspitzer /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
mount_osxfuse: failed to mount /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810@/dev/osxfuse0: Operation not permitted
/Volumes/ssh_fs_5810
exists:
$ ls /Volumes
Macintosh HD ssh_fs_5810
Apparently sshfs
now requires sudo
:
$ sudo sshfs dspitzer@dspitzer-5810:/home/CORP/dspitzer /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
dspitzer@dspitzer-5810's password:
But now /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
is not visible without sudo
:
$ ls /Volumes
ls: ssh_fs_5810: No such file or directory
Macintosh HD
$ sudo ls /Volumes
Macintosh HD ssh_fs_5810
$ sudo ls /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810
.ICEauthority .ssh
...
How do I make /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
(the directory I mount into using sudo sshfs
) visible without sudo
?
Update (addressing SteppingHat's comment):
Yes, the owner of /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
is root:
$ sudo ls -l /Volumes
Password:
total 16
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1 Aug 22 16:09 Macintosh HD -> /
drwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 4096 Aug 22 16:06 ssh_fs_5810
But this doesn't work:
$ sudo chown dspitzer:admin /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
chown: /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/: Operation not permitted
And note above, /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
is visible after I create it using sudo
, but not after sudo sshfs
:
$ sudo umount -f /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810
$ sudo ls -l /Volumes
total 8
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1 Aug 22 16:09 Macintosh HD -> /
$ sudo mkdir /Volumes/ssh_fs_5810/
$ sudo ls -l /Volumes
total 8
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1 Aug 22 16:09 Macintosh HD -> /
drwxr-xr-x+ 2 root wheel 68 Aug 22 18:05 ssh_fs_5810
$ ls /Volumes
Macintosh HD sh_fs_5810