[TriLUG] Access to remote linux files and folders...

[John Beimler]

Alan Porter wrote:
>
> If you're trying to ssh to a remote box to find a file, and then 
> you're using scp to copy that file, you can combine these two steps 
> using "fish".
>
> On the local machine, open a konqueror browser window and type in the 
> url "fish://user@remote.whatever.com".  It will open a file browser 
> that uses SSH to browse and transfer files.  It's a handy little utility.
>
> As far as I know, it's only supported by konqueror.
>
>
You can also use FUSE (Filesystem in User Space) with the ssh file 
system plug in to use ssh to mount a file system:

http://fuse.sourceforge.net/sshfs.html

Peace.

john