Published on May 11, 2009 in articles by Eric Marden. 31 Comments Tags: amazon, filesystem, fuse, s3, s3fs, sshfs, ubuntu. Fuse is a program to mount ‘foreign’ filesystems to your computer. This is how I got an Amazon S3 (simple storage service) bucket mounted on my Ubuntu server as if it were a local folder:Install the necessary libraries: sudo aptitude install build-essential libcurl4-openssl-de