Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 21:47:53 +0000 From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> To: Ed Maste <emaste@phaedrus.sandvine.ca> Cc: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>, Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fast releases demand binary updates.. (Was: Release schedule for 2006 ) Message-ID: <20051224214753.GA5253@uk.tiscali.com> In-Reply-To: <20051224210238.GA72070@sandvine.com> References: <200512231136.12471.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200512230851.jBN8pFVv060458@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <20051224153218.GA4424@uk.tiscali.com> <20051224210238.GA72070@sandvine.com>
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On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 04:02:38PM -0500, Ed Maste wrote: > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 03:32:18PM +0000, Brian Candler wrote: > > > Linux has an extremely neat solution for this (sshfs) but I don't know of > > anything comparable in the BSD world. sshfs uses 'Fuse', a plug-in > > architecture which allows filesystems to run in userland. I believe it makes > > an sftp connection to the remote host, and then exposes it as if it were a > > real filesystem. > > In fact, FreeBSD's got Fuse & sshfs as well. Csaba Henk did the port > as a Google SoC project. See <http://fuse4bsd.creo.hu/>; and > /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs* . Looks like very recent work. Thanks for the pointer - although it seems it's not available for FreeBSD <6.0 unfortunately.
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