How to install SSHFS on CentOS 7 | Linux Today

How to install SSHFS on CentOS 7

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Ahmed Qadeer
May 27, 2015

SSHFS is a handy tool to share files securely. It is a filesystem based on the SSH File Transfer Protocol. In this tutorial we will see how to install SSHFS with from the CentOS repository with the yum command and also how to compile it from source.

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Ahmed Qadeer

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