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Install (Debian/Ubuntu)

Prerequisites

  • Linux
  • systemd
  • FUSE3 userspace tools

Install FUSE3:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y fuse3

Install PolicyFS

Download the .deb from GitHub Releases and install it:

sudo dpkg -i ./pfs_<version>_amd64.deb

On first install, the package creates:

  • /etc/pfs/pfs.yaml (copied from the example)

Enable a mount

Assuming your mount is called media:

sudo systemctl enable --now [email protected]

Run maintenance jobs

Examples:

sudo systemctl start [email protected]
sudo systemctl start [email protected]
sudo systemctl start [email protected]

If you want scheduling, enable timers:

sudo systemctl enable --now [email protected]
sudo systemctl enable --now [email protected]
sudo systemctl enable --now [email protected]