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.TH fuse\-overlayfs 1 "User Commands"

.SH NAME
.PP
fuse\-overlayfs \- overlayfs FUSE implementation


.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
mounting
    fuse\-overlayfs [\-f] [\-\-debug] [\-o OPTS] MOUNT\_TARGET

.PP
unmounting
    fusermount \-u mountpoint


.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
fuse\-overlayfs provides an overlayfs FUSE implementation so that it
can be used since Linux 4.18 by unprivileged users in an user
namespace.


.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fB\-o lowerdir=low1[:low2...]\fP
A list of directories separated by \fB\fC:\fR\&.  Their content is merged.

.PP
\fB\-o upperdir=upperdir\fP
A directory merged on top of all the lowerdirs where all the changes
done to the file system will be written.

.PP
\fB\-o workdir=workdir\fP
A directory used internally by fuse\-overlays, must be on the same file
system as the upper dir.


.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBfuse\fP(8), \fBmount\fP(8)


.SH AVAILABILITY
.PP
The slirp4netns command is available from
\fB
\[la]https://github.com/containers/fuse-overlayfs\[ra]\fP under GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 or later.