Questions tagged [file-sharing]

For questions pertaining to file-sharing across a network

File sharing is a setup where 1 or more folders are made visible ("shared") in a network environment, and file permissions are set to grant access to other users.

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Portable system for syncing files (like DropBox)?

Currently, there in no version of Dropbox for ARM Linux variants, there is an article here https://www.dropbox.com/votebox/358/linux-arm-support I've use Cubby, Google Drive, DropBox, Wuala, SpiderOak and probably a few others, but haven't found…
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MiniDLNA issue - not indexing files

I setup minidlna (apt-get install minidlna) but it does not index any file in my folder.´ [2013/11/04 02:25:09] minidlna.c:898: warn: Starting MiniDLNA version 1.0.24 [SQLite 3.7.13]. [2013/11/04 02:25:09] minidlna.c:926: warn: Creating new…
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How to make MiniDLNA work with USB Storage devices?

I have MiniDLNA installed and it's working perfectly. However what I want is MiniDLNA to be able to index files stored on USB Devices as soon as the USB device is plugged in and remove those files from the index as soon as the USB device is removed.…
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Share file from Mac to Raspberry Pi

I have MacBook and Raspberry Pi 3. I installed Plex on Pi and all my movies are on Mac hence I want to make it visible for Pi. I installed netatalk on Pi and could access files from Mac but Plex requires to provide just path to the file and not…
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Share a folder between three accounts created on the Raspberry Pi

I created three accounts as follows; sudo adduser Edwin sudo adduser Mike sudo adduser Brian Now I would like share a folder between these three accounts so if Mike downloaded an image or a document into the folder, Edwin and Brian can see it and…
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Raspberry hangs when transferring files to usb disk if it is connected to the router

I have attached an usb disk to my Raspberry Pi, mounted it under /mnt/disk1 and shared through Samba with the name "Disk1". The Pi is connected to my home network through an ethernet cable to my modem/router, a Netgear DGN3500. From my MacBook,…