On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 10:57 AM, suvayu ali
<fatkasuvayu+linux(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> Has someone manage to have Dropbox to work on F17? I have installed
>> it, but I get the following error:
>>
>> "cannot enable user_xattr in /etc/fstab"
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> A minute of searching led me to this:
>
> <
http://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=29809>
Thanks, suvayu. I had read that before posting my query, but that does
not enumerate detailed steps leading to the solution of the problem.
Maybe this helps then? <
http://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=48583>
For some more info and recommendations on extended attributes you can look here:
<
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/CommonExtendedAttributes>
FWIW, I have this in my fstab:
/dev/mapper/vg_kuru-lv_home /home ext4 defaults,user_xattr 1 2
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Suvayu
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