You might want to look into sshfs. It's basically just mounting an sftp resource like you mount a harddrive. Really neat... Stefan 2010/1/11, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Monday 11 January 2010 07:59 AM, Andras Simon wrote: >> On 1/11/10, Dave Cross<davorg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I often need to edit files on a remote system. I like to do this by >>> setting up an SSH bookmark in the GNOME 'Places' menu (Places -> >>> Connect to Server). This gives me a Nautilus window on the remote >>> server from which I can open the required files in a local editor. >>> >>> This used to work with both Emacs and Gedit. I'm not sure when things >>> changed, but it no longer works with Emacs. >> >> I know that this is not exactly what you're after, but still... If you >> want to edit files with Emacs via an ssh connection, have a look at >> TRAMP. From the intro to the manual: >> >> "After the installation of TRAMP into your GNU Emacs, you will be able >> to access files on remote machines as though they were local. Access >> to the remote file system for editing files, version control, and >> `dired' are transparently enabled." >> > > +1 for this recommendation. I use TRAMP everyday to edit files across > the Atlantic. I don't know how much of a pain it would be without TRAMP. > >> HTH, >> Andras > > -- > Suvayu > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
