On 2022-02-03 08:52 UTC+0100, Tixy wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-02-02 at 17:06 -0500, Bob Weber wrote:
> [...]
>> I second the sshfs approach. I use it between several Debian servers and
>> have
>> been happy with the results. Once setup in the fstab a click in a GUI or
>> mount
>> command on the cli mounts the remote server on a directory specified in the
>> fstab.
>
> If you use a GUI, you can also have gvfs installed (default in some
> desktops) and then in your file manager just use the directory path
> like ssh://user@host/ with user being optional if you want the current
> user. You can add bookmarks in your filemanager for the paths you use
> frequently.
>
> I use this for quick access for copying and editing files on other
> machines. For proper automated backup and bulk storage I use NFS on a
> NAS/router box (an ARM based computer running Debian).
I use x-systemd.automount option in the fstab and have the path
available in my file manager.
