Linux – Easy way to share files between Linux desktop and Windows remote desktop

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Is there a way to have drag and drop access between Linux and a Windows Remote Desktop connection?

Best Answer

rdesktop supports a remotedisk option which will make a share appear within the Windows computer that you have opened a remote desktop connection to.

For example:

-r disk:remotedisk=/home/kbrandt/Desktop/Shared

It will show up on the Windows box as "remoted on hostname":

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