Although not perfect the new gvfs exposes remote file system through fuse. See http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/2.22/#sect:gvfs-gio for details.
Here is an excerpt: GVFS also offers a FUSE mountpoint in ~/.gvfs/ so that GVFS mounts can be exposed to legacy applications using standard POSIX IO. -- Firefox file selector should show remote shares https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/31471 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs