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diff --git a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md index 054fc66..119a3cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/MANPAGE.md +++ b/Documentation/MANPAGE.md @@ -78,6 +78,17 @@ that uses built-in Go crypto. Setting this option forces the filesystem to read-only and noexec. +#### -force_owner string +If given a string of the form "uid:gid" (where both "uid" and "gid" are +substituted with positive integers), presents all files as owned by the given +uid and gid, regardless of their actual ownership. Implies "allow_other". + +This is rarely desired behavior: One should *usually* run gocryptfs as the +account which owns the backing-store files, which should *usually* be one and +the same with the account intended to access the decrypted content. An example +of a case where this may be useful is a situation where content is stored on a +filesystem that doesn't properly support UNIX ownership and permissions. + #### -fsname string Override the filesystem name (first column in df -T). Can also be passed as "-o fsname=" and is equivalent to libfuse's option of the |