On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:51 AM, suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> 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 Thanks, Suvayu, once again. Following your suggestions, I was able to fix the problem by adding user_xattr to the line of my fstab file /dev/mapper/vg_new--host-lv_home /home ext4 defaults 1 2 after 'defaults'. That line now looks like /dev/mapper/vg_new--host-lv_home /home ext4 defaults,user_xattr 1 2 Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
