Wednesday, October 10, 2007

GmailFS and OS X

So I decided to take the plunge to GmailFS today. I'm following these directions, but I downloaded the latest versions of all software (not the linked versions).

The easy way around some of those steps was to use MacPorts. After installing the latest MacPorts package, add /opt/local/bin to your PATH and run sudo port install pkgconfig to install pkg-config. Likewise, sudo port install fuse-bindings-python for the Python FUSE bindings.

(At which point, if you're going FUSE-crazy, don't forget SpotlightFS and the ever-popular NTFS-3g or ntfsprogs.)

Now if sudo port upgrade all would just finish ...

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