---
name: "gvfsd-fuse"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gvfs"
version: "1.62.0-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gvfsd-fuse"
---

# gvfsd-fuse(1)

Fuse daemon for gvfs

## NAME

gvfsd-fuse - Fuse daemon for gvfs

## SYNOPSIS

**gvfsd-fuse** PATH

## DESCRIPTION

**gvfsd-fuse** maintains a fuse mount to make gvfs backends available to POSIX applications. The mount point for the fuse filesystem is provided by the \[PATH\] argument.

**gvfsd-fuse** is normally started by [**gvfsd**(1)](/gvfsd/1.md). In this case, the mount point is **$XDG\_RUNTIME\_DIR**/gvfs or **$HOME**/.gvfs.

## OPTIONS

- **-d**

  Enable fuse debug output. This implies **-f**.

- **-f**

  Run in the foreground.

- **-s**

  Run single-threaded.

- **-o OPTION**

  Set a fuse-specific option. See the fuse documentation for a list of these.

## EXIT STATUS

On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.

## SEE ALSO

[**gvfs**(7)](/gvfs/7.md)