Re: cygwin: how to mount linux FS from cygwin

[ping <songpingemail@gmail.com>]

thanks Jeremy, will give dokan and winsshfs a shot.
I didn't think this should be fixed from outside of cygwin.
will post the result...

regards
ping

On 06/28/2012 04:09 PM, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
> On 06/28/2012 02:55 PM, Daniel Colascione wrote:
>> On 6/28/12 12:34 PM, ping wrote:
>>> I still miss the magic sshfs tool
>>> in linux...
>>
>> You can make it happen. In principle, FUSE should work as well in
>> Cygwin as it does under Linux, albeit for Cygwin programs only. It'd
>> just be a matter of writing the glue logic and hooking into Cygwin's
>> VFS internals.
>
> You may have more immediate results by using a Windows-native SSHFS
> implementation.  I haven't used Dokan myself, but it appears promising:
>
> http://dokan-dev.net/en/
>
> It's basically a FUSE implementation for Windows that includes an SSHFS
> client.  There is also another one that seems related:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/win-sshfs/
>
> Assuming you can get one of these to work for you, you'll have the
> advantage of using it not only with Cygwin programs but native ones as well.
>
> -Jeremy
>
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