Install sshfs

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sshfs provides you with the possibility to mount folders from a remote computer over the network using the ssh protocol. The only thing you need is an ssh account on the remote computer.

To install it, find out your distribution and proceed in this chapter. If your distribution is not listed, see installing software.

SUSE

use the command

yast -i sshfs

Ubuntu

  • Install the software
sudo apt-get install sshfs
  • Add fuse to /etc/modules
sudo nano /etc/modules
  • Add yourself to the 'fuse' group, then log out and log in again.
sudo adduser your-username fuse

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