[nflug] Fish

JJ Neff jjneff at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 27 15:03:57 EST 2005


Now to actually try to learn to use MC (been promising I would for Oh so
long...)

JJN

--- pirrone <pirrone at localnet.com> wrote:

> Cyber Source wrote:
> 
> > vlok stone wrote:
> >
> >> I came across this while browsing. Do you know that in KDE you can 
> >> use konqueror to
> >> access your remote file via ssh. In KDE there's a
> >> protocol called fish will actually makes the remote
> >> file available like a local file.
> >>
> >> Jut as simple as: fish://remote.host
> >> I tried it and it works great. Anyone ever use this?
> >> Seems like a well hidden gem.
> >>
> > That's pretty cool! Incidentally, konqueror works just fine in Gnome 
> > too...... ;) I will poke around to see if Firefox has something similar
> >
> Also works as FISH component of Midnight Commander's Virtual file system:
> 
> cd /#sh:user at remote.host.com
> 
> and you'll be prompted for user's password.  This leaves you with all 
> the MC capabilities - file transfer, editing, shell commands, tagging 
> and multiple file operations.  Anyone used to this app and its inherent 
> efficiencies should give this a look if you haven't already.
> 
> Frank
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