About

A proof-of-concept to use FUSE to mount Dropbox on Heroku.

** Note: ultimately, this was a proof-of-concept that failed. The pre-requisites required for FUSE mount are not available to Heroku containers, though this proof-of-concept can be run locally.**

Heroku + FUSE thread on twitter: https://twitter.com/pypelson/status/828979866770870272

Running locally

Build

docker build --tag testing ./

Run

docker run \
    --device /dev/fuse \
    --cap-add SYS_ADMIN \
    -p 5000:5000 \
    -e PORT=5000 \
    -e DROPBOX_TOKEN=<dropbox_token> \
    -t -i \
    testing

If using docker-machine, get the IP of the container with docker-machine ip <machine-name>. A web service will be running at http://:5000.