sharing files between Jaunty and Intrepid

[Derek Broughton]

Irving Leonard wrote:

> On Jueves 07 Mayo 2009 08:59:06 AM Gary Kirkpatrick escribió:
>> Jaunty and Intrepid should be able to share files.  But my two laptops
>> don't want to recognize each other.  I have given permissions via
>> shares-admin and selected folders on each to share.  Still will not
>> recognize each other. What am I not doing?
>>
> what kind of shares? is it a samba share, nfs share, ftp share, http
> share? If you only need to make a once copy you can use ssh (install
> openssh-servr where you want to share) in the other one, in a konqueror,
> sftp://user@mi.other.host.ip/ and go

While your points are valid, I find sftp: in konqueror so valuable that I 
only actually build real shares on other machines where I either need the 
filesystem to appear as if it's on my own system to non-KDE programs, or the 
other system (usually Windows) doesn't have an ssh server.
-- 
derek