Google Docs File System (gdocsfs) provides a mountable Linux filesystem which uses your Google Docs account as its storage medium. GDocsFS is a Java application and uses the FUSE userland filesystem infrastructure to help provide the filesystem, and Google Data APIs to communicate with Google Docs.

Installing:

$ unzip gdocsfs-x.y.z.zip
$ cd gdocsfs
$ sudo ./install /path/to/install

/path/to/install is optional. Default is /usr/lib.

Configuring google account:

$ sudo vim /path/to/gdocsfs/conf/gdocsfs.properties

Edit your username. The password is optional.

Running:

GDocsFS filesystems is mounted with the regular mount command, or even to be listed in /etc/fstab

1. gdocsfsmount /path/to/gdocsfs/home /path/of/mount/point [options]
2. in /etc/fstab, add:
• /path/to/gdocsfs/home /path/of/mount/point gdocsfs noauto[,options]