If you have multiple computers in your small office and want to share files between them, setting up a Samba share on your Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) system can be a great solution. Samba is an open-source implementation of the SMB/CIFS networking protocol that enables file and printer sharing between different operating systems, including […]
Setting up a Samba share on your Linux Mint system can be a great way to share files between multiple computers on a local network, regardless of the operating system they’re running. With Samba, you can create a shared directory on your Linux Mint machine and access it from your Windows machine, allowing you to easily transfer files between the two. In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of installing and configuring Samba on Linux Mint, creating a shared directory, setting up a Samba user, and connecting to the Samba share from a Windows 10 machine. We’ll also show you how to map the Samba share to a drive on your Windows 10 machine for added convenience.