On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 06:59 -0700, Joshua Schmidlkofer wrote:
> Robby Russell wrote:
> 
> >*an actual question*
> >
> >Cliff/PDXLUG,
> >
> >I brought this up a *long* time ago. Is there anything that can allow
> >Linux to mount a SSH path to your local file system? Cliff, I recall you
> >mentioning something recently on the IRC channel [1].
> >
> >[1] #orlug on irc.freenode.net
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> Ha hA!  You can use the Weak GUI stuff that KDE and Gnome offer.   Don't 
> get me wrong - it's ok.  But unless your app conforms to thier 
> extensions, it's not that great.   However, FUSE 
> http://fuse.sourceforge.net/ is new hotness.   You get it, and that 
> builds a kernel module to allow FSs implemented in userspace to work.  
> Then you Install the ssh-fuse thing, then follow the instructions.   
> Under Gentoo you may have to unmask the fuse-ssh, but fuse is a kernel 
> module.
> 
> Cliff has it working on FC4.  It's pretty simple.  Supposedly 2.6.13, or 
> 2.6.14 at the latest will have this as part of the kernel proper.   
> Furthermore, in 3 or 4 majors lots of people would like to be rid of the 
> current NFS implementation in the kernel.   There is talk of replacing 
> kernel-NFS with fuse-nfs.  (Which I have never tested...) 
> 
> So, Fuse is cool and I think that was what Cliff was chatting up.
> 

Dare I ask... does anyone know if there is there is something like this
for OSX? It would be nice to mount stuff in OSX over SSH. (off-topic...
but curious)

-Robby


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