On Sat, Jan 9, 2021, 00:50 John Jason Jordan <joh...@gmx.com> wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 21:23:17 -0800 > Tom <tgrom.autom...@nuegia.net> dijo: > > >On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 21:04:56 -0800 > >John Jason Jordan <joh...@gmx.com> wrote: > > > >> Yeah, yeah, NFS. Bah. I've tried to get it to work several times over > >> the years, and I've always failed. > >> > >> What would be really cool would be a GUI application that would do > >> this for me. No list of half a dozen scripts that probably won't > >> work. I just want to launch an app, have it search the local network > >> for other Linux computers, and present me with the drives/folders > >> that I might want to connect to. > >> > >> Why does this not exist? >
Really Jon? Why don't you create it .... by volunteers for volunteers, for free .... Please educate yourself on what free, as in freedom, suppose to be about. J..sus!! This - is client server problem - it needs configuration on computer sharing file system as well as on the client computer accessing it. OpenSuse has gui to setup both client and server for NFS - Yast2. > > > >What specifically is your failure message when you've tried to setup > >NFS? > > I can't tell you that because the last time I tried was a couple of > years ago and I have no recollection of the exact messages. If I recall > correctly, there were no error messages; it just failed to work. > . Perhaps this is the time to try to setup NFS again and ask here for specific help. Alternatively - just dump the files you want to transfer between two/more computers to your Synology NAS and get them on another computer(s). -T _______________________________________________ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
