From 248153fc7151150df2b8051f77393254ca514857 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pretty Please Mark Darkly <55382229+pleasemarkdarkly@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 20:28:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] changed brew to brew cask --- docs/fuse.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/fuse.md b/docs/fuse.md index f26b0e31d..4316b1ae2 100644 --- a/docs/fuse.md +++ b/docs/fuse.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ ssh connection or by re-logging to the system. It has been discovered that versions of `osxfuse` prior to `2.7.0` will cause a kernel panic. For everyone's sake, please upgrade (latest at time of writing is `2.7.4`). The installer can be found at https://osxfuse.github.io/. There is -also a homebrew formula (`brew install osxfuse`) but users report best results +also a homebrew formula (`brew cask install osxfuse`) but users report best results installing from the official OSXFUSE installer package. Note that `ipfs` attempts an automatic version check on `osxfuse` to prevent you From 39510a1ad1f212af336a6f6adb92bd05659370e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pretty Please Mark Darkly <55382229+pleasemarkdarkly@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 20:40:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Added additional note about killing the daemon Mounting complained that the daemon was running. --- docs/fuse.md | 16 +++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/fuse.md b/docs/fuse.md index 4316b1ae2..a6399eeba 100644 --- a/docs/fuse.md +++ b/docs/fuse.md @@ -62,7 +62,21 @@ sudo chown /ipfs sudo chown /ipns ``` -Depending on whether you are using OSX or Linux, follow the proceeding instructions. +Depending on whether you are using OSX or Linux, follow the proceeding instructions. + +## Make sure IPFS daemon is not running + +You'll need to stop the IPFS daemon if you have it started, otherwise the mount will complain. + +``` +# Check to see if IPFS daemon is running +ps aux | grep ipfs + +# Kill the IPFS daemon +pkill -f ipfs + +# Verify that it has been killed +``` ## Mounting IPFS