From: "Sid Spry" <sid@aeam.us>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] File transfer via USB?
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 20:20:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <df9e0e9e-aee1-41b6-a414-4f93ecec4de5@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s5s156$7eu$1@ciao.gmane.io>
On Thu, Apr 22, 2021, at 9:27 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out a convenient way to transfer files between a
> Linux machine (running Gentoo) and a Windows 10 machine (which has no
> internet access). IP connection between the machines is not allowed.
>
> Yes, I can shuffle a USB flash drive back and forth, but that's
> really annoying.
>
> Can I run an MTP server on a Linux host and connect a USB-C port on
> the Linux machine to the USB-C port on the Windows machine (assuming
> the Linux port is dual-role, which I need to confirm).
>
Two usb-serial converters will be easiest. You can set some USB3 ports (typically one per machine) to device mode for debugging. It shows up as a serial device in userland. Gadget mode USB would work but needs something like an RPi.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-23 1:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-22 14:27 [gentoo-user] File transfer via USB? Grant Edwards
2021-04-22 15:25 ` karl
2021-04-23 23:57 ` Grant Taylor
2021-04-24 1:45 ` karl
2021-04-25 11:19 ` karl
2021-04-25 17:04 ` Grant Taylor
2021-04-25 17:39 ` karl
2021-04-25 18:15 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2021-04-25 19:08 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Taylor
2021-04-25 18:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2021-04-25 19:13 ` Grant Taylor
2021-04-25 22:08 ` David M. Fellows
2021-04-26 3:46 ` Grant Taylor
2021-04-26 5:05 ` Grant Edwards
2021-04-22 16:06 ` [gentoo-user] " tastytea
2021-04-22 16:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2021-04-22 16:47 ` antlists
2021-04-22 17:01 ` Kusoneko
2021-04-22 23:42 ` Grant Edwards
2021-04-23 0:53 ` William Kenworthy
2021-04-23 1:20 ` Sid Spry [this message]
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