sshfs#user@ip:\/dir \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \/home\/user\/dir fuse\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 defaults,idmap=user,noauto,user 0 0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Note that it’s not mounted automatically. That’s because to mount something using SSHFS you need to give a password or use an SSH key, and root (who runs the startup scripts) doesn’t have my user’s private key.<\/p>\n
This works great for mounting it manually (mount \/home\/user\/dir) but not so well for an automount at boot. For that first I tried to add the mount command to my XFCE startup scripts, but it turns out it didn’t run quickly enough. Next thing I tried was to add it to .xinitrc but it seemed to be ignored.<\/p>\n
A bit of searching and I found a solution – use ~\/.xprofile instead. So this is what mine looks like:<\/p>\n
~$ cat .xprofile
\nmount \/home\/user\/dir<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
And it works great! Now if only I could find a solution for that ridiculous plain-text SMTP protocol…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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