Easy way to share files between Linux desktop and Windows remote desktop?

Question

Is there a way to have drag and drop access between Linux and a Windows Remote Desktop connection?

score 4 · Accepted Answer · edited Jul 02 '18 at 12:18

4

rdesktop supports a remotedisk option which will make a share appear within the Windows computer that you have opened a remote desktop connection to.

For example:

-r disk:remotedisk=/home/kbrandt/Desktop/Shared

It will show up on the Windows box as "remoted on hostname":

Enter image description here

edited Jul 02 '18 at 12:18

Peter Mortensen

12,326

answered Jul 10 '11 at 12:57

Kyle Brandt

4,729

Easy way to share files between Linux desktop and Windows remote desktop?

1 Answers1