I suppose another option on the beaglebone, would be to create a tmpfs, and then share that out via Samba. It could not be much bigger than 256M in size, but It could work.
On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 8:40 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > How I do this is share an NFS share from Linux, and then map the driver in > Windows. To do this, I use an intermediary Debian system, which provides > the NFS share, from which the beaglebone simply mounts this NFS share. The > intermediary system also shares the same directory out to the Windows > system via Samba. Which makes it very easy to write code "remotely" on the > Windows, for the beaglebone. Then of course I simply compile locally to the > beaglebone using gcc. > > You could even setup A Samba server on the beaglebone directly, but the > problem with that. Is that the shared Media will be flash media. > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 7:10 AM, Wally Bkg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Assuming you are using Samba, it should work. Can you access it via >> "network neighborhood" on Windows? If you can't that explains why Map >> Drive won't work either. I also recall getting much better error messages >> when connecting through network neighborhood. >> >> One thing that sometimes trips me up, is that at least with the older >> versions of Windows I've used (7 & older) the Workgroups have to match on >> both machines. I also recall having issues with the Windows 7 "Home >> Group" settings. >> >> I've zero experience with Windows 8 and newer. >> >> If you are networking your Windows machine and your BBB with the "USB >> Ethernet gadget" connection there may be issues there, see if the BBB on a >> wired Ethernet connection can mount on your Windows box. >> >> >> On Monday, April 11, 2016 at 4:11:50 AM UTC-5, AndyS wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I would like to map my BBB Linux file system as a drive under windows. >>> I have managed to do this quite easily on Ubuntu, but struggling on Windows. >>> >>> It is really handy to do all file editing / backing up code on the host >>> machine. >>> >>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Regards >>> Andy >>> >>> >>> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
