gvfs and rpm: stat errors

[Panu Matilainen]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Mary Ellen Foster wrote:

> On 28/01/2008, Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 14:44 -0500, Michel Salim wrote:
>>> Ever since I updated nautilus, thus pulling in gvfs as a dependency, a
>>> lot of RPM transactions outputs this error:
>>>
>>> error: failed to stat /home/michel/.gvfs: Permission denied
>>>
>>> Anyone knows what's causing this?
> [ ... ]
>>
>> r-xr-xr-x is the type as returned by the fuse filesystem
>> rwx------ is the on disk permissions
>>
>> We should probably fix the permissions reported by fuse, but the kernel
>> limits fuse access to the user anyway.
>
> Note that you also get very similar errors if you have filesystems
> mounted through fusessh.

Hmm, that bug was supposed to be fixed (or at least silenced) in rpm 
4.4.2.2. Or maybe this is just a variant - the "failed to stat" message 
can come from three different spots, only one of which was taken care of 
in 4.4.2.2 now that I look at it...

  	- Panu -