Re: No soft-links for scp?

[Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com>]

> I think the only way to get what you want is to mount it using sshfs as
> suggested elsewhere, and use cp as you would locally. When you're browsing
> using fish:// or whatever, you're not browsing a filesystem in the
> traditional sense; you're browsing data on a remote computer. KDE happens
> to provide the facility for its applications to access data via a file-like
> interface using kioslaves, but they're still not really files so they're
> only accessible to KDE applications. Trying to link to this is like trying
> to make a symlink to http://www.google.com - it doesn't make any sense to
> the filesystem. If you use sshfs on the other hand, the fact that the files
> are on a remote system is abstracted using fuse; it uses the remote
> resources to provide local resources, in a similar way to the kioslave, but
> at a lower level, so you get a real filesystem which is usable by any
> software using standard file IO.
>

Thanks, I will google sshfs and fuse, to see if this is possible.

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